neglect
四级,六级,考研,托福,雅思,1
英[nɪ'glekt]
|美[nɪ'glɛkt]
vt.疏忽;忽略;遗漏;疏于照顾
n.玩忽;被忽略的状态;怠慢
日语:無視する
法语:négligence
德语:Vernachlässigung
韩语:소홀히 하다
俄语:descuido
牛津词典
verb
- 疏于照顾;未予看管
to fail to take care of sb/sth
- She denies neglecting her baby.
她不承认没有照看好她的孩子。 - The buildings had been neglected for years.
这些大楼多年来一直无人看管。
- 忽略;忽视;不予重视
to not give enough attention to sth
- Dance has been neglected by television.
电视节目一向不重视舞蹈。 - She has neglected her studies.
她忽视了自己的学习。
- 疏忽;疏漏
to fail or forget to do sth that you ought to do
- You neglected to mention the name of your previous employer.
你遗漏了你前雇主的名字。
noun
- 忽略;忽视;未被重视
the fact of not giving enough care or attention to sth/sb; the state of not receiving enough care or attention
- The law imposes penalties for the neglect of children.
法律对疏于照管儿童有处罚措施。 - The buildings are crumbling from years of neglect .
由于多年无人维修,这些建筑物行将倒塌。 - The place smelled of decay and neglect.
这地方有一股污浊腐朽的气味。
词形变化
过去分词:neglected 现在分词:neglecting 第三人称单数:neglects 过去式:neglected
中文词源
neglect 忽视
neg-,否定,没有,-lect,选择,词源同collect,elect.即没有选出来,忽视。
双语例句
- America and Japan have settled back into a policy of benign neglect of their currencies.
美国和日本又回到了不作为货币政策的老路。
- After years of neglect and decline the city was cleaning itself up
多年的玩忽职守和经济萧条过后,这个城市在进行自我整顿。
- The building had a general air of decrepitude and neglect.
这座建筑看上去破旧失修,无人照管。
- They neglect their duty at the least hint of fun elsewhere
别处哪怕发生一丁点儿乐事,他们便会忘记自己的职责。
- The neglect that large cities like New York have received over the past 12 years is tremendous
过去12年里,纽约等大城市受到了极大的冷遇。
- The woman denied that she had neglected her child
那位女士否认疏于照管自己的孩子。
- Feed plants and they grow, neglect them and they suffer.
人勤地生宝;人懒地长草。
- He'd given too much to his career, worked long hours, neglected her
他为事业付出太多,长时间地工作,忽视了她。
- If you are not careful, children tend to neglect their homework.
如果你不注意的话,孩子们往往会不重视他们的家庭作业。
- We often neglect to make proper use of our bodies
我们经常忘记该合理地使用我们的身体。
- They never neglect their duties.
他们从未玩忽职守。
- There was a slight but perceptible air of neglect.
有一种微弱但可察觉的冷落意味。
- To neglect or forget aspects of the past is tantamount to rewriting history, and anyone who has read Animal Farm knows where that can lead.
忽视或忘记过去无异于篡改历史,凡是读过《动物农场》的人都知道那会导致什么后果。
- Wilful neglect of our manufacturing industry has caused this problem
故意忽略我们的制造业引起了这个问题。
- The fire was entirely caused by their neglect of duty.
那场火灾完全是由于他们失职而引起的。
- The boss fired him out for neglect of his duty.
老板以玩忽职守为由把他开除了。
- Don't neglect locking [ to lock] the door when you leave.
走的时候别忘了锁门。
- Don't neglect minor issues.
不要忽略枝节问题。
- He is chargeable with a fault or neglect.
他可能因过失或疏忽而被控告。
- We should not just concentrate on one thing to the neglect of everything else.
不能只抓一头,把别的事都撇在一旁。
- One must not think only of the present and neglect the future.
不能只顾眼前,不管将来。
- None can afford to neglect the accumulated experience of man.
谁也不能忽视人类所积累的经验。
- Don't neglect your lessons.
别把功课荒了。
- He railed at the world for its neglect of his genius.
他怨世人不能赏识他的才华。
- The plaster on the wall of this house had peeled off through years of neglect.
这房子长年累月没修缮,墙上的灰泥都剥落了。
- The garden has fallen into a state of neglect.
这花园已处于荒废的状态。
- Don't stress one aspect to the neglect of another.
不要强调一面而忽视另一面。
- Don't look at only one aspect of things and neglect the other.
不要只看到事物的一面而忘了另一面。
- Study hard and never neglect schoolwork.
要好好用功,不可荒废课业。
- The slight neglect cost them dearly.
这一小小的疏漏使他们付出了高昂的代价。
语源
early 16th cent.: from Latin neglect-disregarded, from the verb neglegere, from neg-not + legerechoose, pick up