Neglect
[nɪ'glekt] or [nɪ'glɛkt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the state of something that has been unused and neglected; 'the house was in a terrible state of neglect'.
(verb.) leave undone or leave out; 'How could I miss that typo?'; 'The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten'.
(verb.) fail to attend to; 'he neglects his children'.
(verb.) give little or no attention to; 'Disregard the errors'.
編輯:鲁弗斯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(adv.) Not to attend to with due care or attention; to forbear one's duty in regard to; to suffer to pass unimproved, unheeded, undone, etc.; to omit; to disregard; to slight; as, to neglect duty or business; to neglect to pay debts.
(adv.) To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight; as, to neglect strangers.
(v.) Omission of proper attention; avoidance or disregard of duty, from heedlessness, indifference, or willfulness; failure to do, use, or heed anything; culpable disregard; as, neglect of business, of health, of economy.
(v.) Omission if attention or civilities; slight; as, neglect of strangers.
(v.) Habitual carelessness; negligence.
(v.) The state of being disregarded, slighted, or neglected.
弗洛伊德手打
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. [1]. Omit, leave out, pass over.[2]. Disregard, slight, contemn, overlook, pay no heed to, pay no regard to, leave out of view, leave on one side, not care a straw for.
n. [1]. Omission (of a particular act of duty), failure, default, NEGLIGENCE, remissness.[2]. Slight, disregard, disrespect.
康拉德編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Negligence, disregard, omission, failure, default, slight, carelessness,remissness
ANT:Attention, consideration, respect, notice, regard, esteem
SYN:Slight, overlook, omit, disregard, disesteem, despite, contemn
ANT:Consider, respect, notice, observe, regard, esteem, tend, attend, foster,study
編輯:卢克
解釋/意思:
v.t. to treat carelessly pass by without notice: to omit by carelessness.—n. disregard: slight: omission.—adj. Neglect′able that may be neglected.—ns. Neglect′edness; Neglect′er.—adj. Neglect′ful careless: accustomed to omit or neglect things: slighting.—adv. Neglect′fully.—n. Neglect′fulness.—adj. Neglect′ible.—adv. Neglect′ingly carelessly: heedlessly.
編輯:玛杰里
例句/造句/用法:
- Let us not, through security in hereafter, neglect the present. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- It cannot be done too much; and when I next write to her, I shall charge her not to neglect it on any account. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Don't you neglect him? 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- In the meanwhile let it be fully understood that I shall not neglect bringing the grindstone to bear, nor yet bringing Dusty Boffin's nose to it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- How wrong it is to neglect people because they are not pretty, and young, and merry! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I must not neglect to state here the fact that I had no idea originally of having Sherman march from Savannah to Richmond, or even to North Carolina. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The routine was very much the same as that at the laboratory, in its utter neglect of the clock. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- For he never once, from the moment when I entreated him to be a friend to Richard, neglected or forgot his promise. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- But I have an aunt, too, who must not be longer neglected. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- The utilitarian principle is valuable as a corrective of error, and shows to us a side of ethics which is apt to be neglected. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Thus meditating to himself, he neglected to answer Miss Helstone. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Beautiful records of such beginnings of science were among the neglected treasures of the rich men's libraries throughout the imperial domains. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Caddy told me that her lover's education had been so neglected that it was not always easy to read his notes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Nothing should be neglected which might be affected by such an issue. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The 'young gal' likewise occasioned me some uneasiness: not so much by neglecting to wash the plates, as by breaking them. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Inquire as much as you can tomorrow without neglecting your work, said Yeobright. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Surely Mrs. Fisher could no longer charge Miss Bart with neglecting her opportunities! 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- I've told you you were neglecting a sweet girl, George. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Emma, finding her so determined upon neglecting her music, had nothing more to say; and, after a moment's pause, Mrs. Elton chose another subject. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Not, perhaps, of neglecting his own interest; but of every other neglect I can believe him capable. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- And from this sum, neglecting likewise the fraction, and deducting a ninth, or 4s. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The person who neglects to balance his account twice in the year, forfeits twenty-five guilders. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- George Osborne neglects her. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- He only neglects his work and runs up bills. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- We have a bad case of that at Brockton; he neglects business to potter. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The boy neglects his music now, and I'm glad of it, for he was getting too fond of it. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- If he neglects, I will have the unbelieving villain's head. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Probably my son's happiness does not lie on this side of the grave, for he is a foolish man who neglects the advice of his parent. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
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