释义 |
neglect/niˈɡlekt/ v. & n.●v. tr. 1 fail to care for or to do; be remiss about 疏忽;疏漏 neglected their duty 他们玩忽职守; neglected his children 疏忽了对孩子的照顾 2 (foll. by 后跟 verbal noun, or to + infin.) fail; overlook or forget the need to 漏做;忽略 neglected to inform them 忘了通知他们; neglected telling them 忘了告诉过他们 3 not pay attention to; disregard 忽视;漠视 neglected the obvious warning 漠视明显的警告 ●n. 1 lack of caring; negligence 不关心;疏忽 the house suffered from neglect 这所房子无人照看 2a the act of neglecting 疏忽(忽略)的行为 b the state of being neglected 被忽略的状态 the house fell into neglect 这房子落到无人照看的地步 3 (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 of) disregard 忽视;不顾 □ neglectful adj.□ neglectfully adv.□ neglectfulness n.[Latin neglegere neglect-, from neg- ‘not’ + legere ‘choose, pick up’] |