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单词 thoughtlessness
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thoughtlessness
noun[U]
uk
/ˈθɔːt.ləs.nəs/us
/ˈθɑːt.ləs.nəs/
alackofthoughtabout howyouractionsor words mayupsetsomeone:
欠考虑；轻率；粗心
Many of the world'sinjusticesarecausedbyhumangreedor thoughtlessness.世界上的许多不公正是由人类的贪婪或轻率造成的。
His thoughtlessnessalmostcostthelifeof mydaughter.他的粗心大意几乎要了我女儿的命。
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  • I'mdisgustedat the thoughtlessness andshamelessnessdisplayedby theseplayers.
  • It was just anotherinstanceofsheerthoughtlessnessleadingto anaturaldisaster.
  • Like many things whichspoilthecountryside,lightpollutionis amatterofsimplethoughtlessness.
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(Definition ofthoughtlessnessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofthoughtlessness

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One can relate these design failures tothoughtlessnessor shortage of time or lack of competence on the part of designers.
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Thoughtlessnessor apathy is the only obstacle to success.
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She came to emphasize evil as largely a function ofthoughtlessness, something that was at times banal in intent but horrendous in its consequences.
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Nor does his capacity indicate anything more than venialthoughtlessness.
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It is at this point that claims are made on the cultural item which had been lost due to one's ownthoughtlessnessand the other's rapacity.
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I do not think it is ever practised on purpose, but it is practised throughthoughtlessnessand a lack of caring.
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History shows that misunderstandings due tothoughtlessness, lack of tact and disregard of sentiment can be serious.
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They arise from carelessness,thoughtlessness, lack of planning and lack of attention to equipment.
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Selfishness,thoughtlessness, greed and pride can all be somewhat restrained by the claims of law.
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The closure of a footpath can be an act ofthoughtlessnessor of arrogance.
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Sometimes that is due to stupidity, indifference orthoughtlessness.
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In this instance, histhoughtlessnesscould do incalculable damage to our other goals and objectives in the regions.
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A great deal of this destruction is wanton: some of it is merethoughtlessness.
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Other noise may be the result of merethoughtlessnessor a failure to notice the noise being made.
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So many of our accidents to-day are caused by sheer selfishness andthoughtlessness.
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