1. 核心语义差异:
Amiss(形/副)强调"错误性",指客观上存在差错或不当
-- 例句:There's something amiss with the calculation.(计算有误)
-- 译法:常译为"有误的/地"、"不对的/地"
Remiss(仅形)强调"疏忽性",指主观上未尽责任
-- 例句:The nurse was remiss in checking the dosage.(护士疏忽 ...(以上内容有节略,please sign in for more)
word-vs-word-cn
【Amiss】 means something is out of place.
- When we saw the broken glass, we knew something was 【amiss】 .
【Remiss】 means to be careless or neglect to do something.
- I was 【remiss】 in failing to mention other candidates.