lapsed
失效
definition
verb
my membership to the gym has lapsed
(of a right, privilege, or agreement) become invalid because it is not used, claimed, or renewed; expire.
the country has lapsed into chaos
pass gradually into (an inferior state or condition).
adjective
a lapsed insurance policy
no longer valid; expired.
translation of 'lapsed'
adjective
过去的
example
He received a letter today from his insurance company about his 'lapsed' household insurance.
This latest application replaces an almost identical 'lapsed' planning permission granted in 1994.
The reality of there being a significant number of 'lapsed' Catholics is a long-standing part of Catholic culture.
If they have lodged an application for a job-search visa they are OK; their applications are not 'lapsed' .
The celebrate Christmas with all the trimmings, since her new husband is also a 'lapsed' Catholic.
I am reinforced in my self indulgence by the attitude of another 'lapsed' vegetarian friend.
Dad was a 'lapsed' Presbyterian who believed in medicine, Mother a Christian Scientist who believed in prayer.
First, the sample used was a commercial list and had not been "cleaned" to remove obsolete, duplicate or 'lapsed' addresses.
But except for the four 'lapsed' Mormons who attended, they stood alone.
A congressional hearing today finally got around to talking about enforcing visa laws and deporting aliens with 'lapsed' visas.
Next time I hope the Welsh communists will come up north to visit their 'lapsed' brethern.
It would indeed be absurd to require them to determine conditions for a 'lapsed' permission.
A 'lapsed' Ukrainian Catholic, he retains a respect for the imagery of the church, for its mythical implications.
Now preachers from Britain, America and the East are flocking here to convert 'lapsed' Catholics to their codes.
As a 'lapsed' protestant agnostic with Buddhist tendencies I cannot overly mourn his passing.
I confess: I am a 'lapsed' vegetarian.
The application fees for those 'lapsed' applications will be refunded in full.
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