asleep at the switch

• adj. 玩忽职守(错过机会)

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The court charged him with negligence of duty.
   法庭控告他玩忽职守。
2. The government has ordered a crackdown on truancy.
   政府已经命令严厉查处玩忽职守行为。

词汇搭配

• fall asleep at the switch 玩忽职守