neglect的意思

基本释义

• v 疏忽，忽视；忽略

  to fail to look after someone or something properly

• n 疏忽，忽视；怠慢

  failure to look after something or someone, or the condition of not being looked after

例句

1. She smoked and drank, neglected the children, and left the clothes unmended.

   她抽烟喝酒，既不照顾孩子，也不缝补衣服。

2. a neglected garden

   疏于打理的花园

3. The building has been badly neglected.

   这栋大楼严重疏于维护。

短语

• neglect of 疏忽
• neglect of duty 玩忽职守；[法]失职；过失责任

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英英释义

neglect noun 1. willful lack of care and attention Synonym: disregard 2. failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances Synonym: eg, lig, en, ce, carelessness, non, performance 3. the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern Synonym: eg, lig, en, ce, neglectful, ness 4. lack of attention and due care Synonym: disregard 5. the state of something that has been unused and neglected e.g. the house was in a terrible state of neglect Synonym: disuse verb 1. leave undone or leave out e.g. How could I miss that typo? The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten Synonym: pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave, outoverlookoverleap 2. fail to attend to e.g. he neglects his children 3. give little or no attention to e.g. Disregard the errors Synonym: ignoredisregard 4. fail to do something leave something undone e.g. She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account Synonym: fail

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