lapses
n．失误，疏忽：在行为、判断或道德上的失误或疏忽。
v．
1. 陷入，堕入：从一个状态或条件陷入另一个状态或条件。
2. 失效，过期：失去效力或过期。
例句
He was a genius and because of it you could accept lapses of taste.
他是一个天才，因此他偶失得体，人们也可以接受。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Women on average reported slightly more lapses—12.5 compared with 10.9 for men—probably because they were more reliable reporters.
相比男性的10.9个平均失误，女性报告的平均失误较多——达到12.5个，也许因为女性的报告结果是更值得信赖。
It may include minor lapses, or minor difficulties with pronunciation or intonation patterns, which do not affect overall intelligibility.
它可能包括发音或语调模式上的小错误或小困难，这些小错误并不影响整体的可理解性。
