Heedless
['hiːdlɪs]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) characterized by careless unconcern; 'the heedless generosity and the spasmodic extravagance of persons used to large fortunes'- Edith Wharton; 'reckless squandering of public funds' .
(adj.) marked by or paying little heed or attention; 'We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics'--Franklin D. Roosevelt; 'heedless of danger'; 'heedless of the child's crying' .
編輯:耶鲁--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Without heed or care; inattentive; careless; thoughtless; unobservant.
編輯:谢恩
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Unobserving, unobservant, inattentive, careless, thoughtless, negligent, neglectful, unmindful, regardless, inconsiderate, unwatchful.
編輯:普鲁登斯
同義詞及反義詞：
[See HEEDFUL]
整理:纳特
例句/造句/用法:
- A minute after one little hand stole out from beneath her face, to which it had been pressed, and softly caressed the heedless foot. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- She is not actuated by malevolence, but sheer, heedless folly. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- She thought of the wood, and stole towards it, heedless of long grass and briers: of worms, snails, and slugs, and all the creeping things that be. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- But heedless of the peasant's warning, the players moved straightway toward the castle. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The little heedless tyrant had so destroyed it. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The ordinary man prefers easy ways so long as they may be followed, and is almost wilfully heedless whether they end at last in a cul-de-sac. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Whence did she acquire the gift to be heedless and never offend? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I declined it of course, with all the courtesy I could put into my manner; she danced off heedless and lightsome. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- But Madame Olenska, heedless of tradition, was attired in a long robe of red velvet bordered about the chin and down the front with glossy black fur. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- About the first adventure we had yesterday afternoon, after landing here, came near finishing that heedless Blucher. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Curious to consider how heedless flies are! 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- If you had been more mindful of yourself, and less of me, when we grew up here together, I think my heedless fancy never would have wandered from you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- I have ze idea--it come to me in a moment--zat ze silk in zis magazin-- Ferguson, how heedless I am. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- So heedless was he of time or object, that being bound for Athens, he wandered as far out of his way as Bath. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- They walked off, utterly heedless of Mr. Rushworth's repeated question of, Shall I go too? 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
整理:纳特