fall through the cracks

被忽略或被忘记
口语·表示因疏忽而被遗漏或忽视
英文释义 to be overlooked or neglected, often due to a failure in the system or a lack of attention to detail
例句
In a busy hospital, some patients can fall through the cracks and miss important tests.
典故来源 源自建筑或管道术语,物体掉入缝隙被忽略,后比喻系统或流程中的疏忽。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

fall [fɔl]
v. 落下;跌倒;减少;沦陷; n. 落下;瀑布;秋天;减少;
cracks
n. 裂缝, 裂纹;板间间隙;龟裂(crack的复数形式)

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