elapse
词根词缀：
collapse v. 倒塌；崩溃
col 共同 + laps 滑，滑走 + e → 一起滑落 → 倒塌
elapse v. （时光）流逝
e 加强 + laps 滑，滑走 + e → 滑走 →〔时光〕流逝
lapse v. 堕落；犯错误
laps 滑，滑走 + e → 堕落；犯错误
lapse n. 失误，差错
lapsed adj. 不再使用的；过时的
laps 滑，滑走 + ed 表形容词 → 从潮流中溜过 → 过时的
relapse v. （病）复发；（罪）累犯
re 重新 + laps 滑，滑走 + e → 重新滑落 →〔病〕复发
数据来源：新东方英语词汇速记大全
相关例句：
He had only three-quarters of an hour left before the time appointed by his Clara would elapse.
此刻离克拉拉约定的时间只差三刻钟了。
Has some sounds to elapse, some one kind of recollection calls forever.
有一些声音已逝去，有一种回忆叫永远。
At least that's what it feels like when I'm waiting for something to happen and suddenly the seconds elapse at a snail's pace or I am given back stolen moments when I can't use them effectively.
至少，那是我等待某件事发生而突然秒数变得如蜗牛漫长时的感觉，或者当我无法有效利用某些时刻却归还的时刻时的感觉。
Both curiosity and pleasantry come from his free and flexible painting style, and elapse with a life style marked by fantasy.
好奇心和玩笑都来自一种洒脱的趣味和随意的绘画方式，又随着这些似乎荒诞不经的生活。
As we enter new century, economic and political situation changed with time elapse.
进入新的世纪以来，世界经济政治格局发生了新的变化。
And nationalized natural resources assets elapse awaits to be prevented from various aspects.
国有自然资源资产流失有待于从各个方面加以制止。