asleep at the switch是什么意思

双语例句

(1)It is interesting that Fox is also asleep at the switch on this one.

有趣的是，福克斯还睡着在开关这一点。

(2)Japan's companies, in contrast, seem to have fallen asleep at the switch.

反观日本公司，似乎还是漫不经心。

(3)Ruth: Because Wilson was asleep at the switch, and he was caught at red-handed.

露丝：因为威尔森当场被抓到怠忽职守。

(4)Delay plastic surgery - the job of Venus is to beautify, and with Venus asleep at the switch, you may not like the results.

延期整容手术——金星掌管美丽，现在金星睡觉了，你不会喜欢整容结果的。

(5)These folks have been asleep at the switch for all of Lewis' deals, have approved his strategy and have failed to show the slightest sign of independent judgment.

这帮家伙玩忽职守，他们批准了路易斯所有的交易，认可了他的策略，连一点点独立判断的迹象都没有。

同义词

玩忽职守

释义

N. Amer. informal not attentive or alert; inactive

〈北美，非正式〉不专心的，不留神的；不活跃的

our industry is asleep at the switch.

　我们的工业毫无生气。