carelessness

英 [ˈkeələsnəs] 美 [ˈkerləsnəs]

n.  粗心大意; 草率; 快活; 淡漠

BNC.14148 / COCA.19116



柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 粗心的;大意的
    If you are careless, you do not pay enough attention to what you are doing, and so you make mistakes, or cause harm or damage.
    1. I'm sorry. How careless of me...
      对不起,我太不小心了。
    2. Some mothers were a bit careless with money...
      有些当妈妈的花钱有点随意。
    3. Mr Clarke had pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving.
      克拉克先生疏忽驾驶,致人死亡,已经认罪。
  2. ADJ-GRADED 不在乎的;不在意的
    If you say that someone is careless of something such as their health or appearance, you mean that they do not seem to be concerned about it, or do nothing to keep it in a good condition.
    1. He had shown himself careless of personal safety where the life of his colleagues might be at risk...
      当同事身处危险时他表现英勇,不顾个人安危。
    2. She's careless about her hygiene...
      她不注意个人卫生。
    3. That shows a fairly careless attitude to clothes, doesn't it?
      那表明此人不讲究穿着,是吧?
  3. ADJ-GRADED 随意的;自信的;轻易的
    If you describe someone's movements as careless, you mean that they are relaxed or confident, and do not seem to require much effort or thought.
    1. With a careless flip of his wrists, he sent the ball quickly on its way.
      他手腕轻轻一抖,球就飞出去了。

双语例句

  1. She complained of his carelessness.; She complained that he was careless.
    她埋怨他粗枝大叶。
  2. I have been punished for my carelessness.
    我因粗心而被处罚。
  3. The accident was caused by carelessness.
    事故是由于粗心大意而引起的。
  4. They imputed the accident to the driver's carelessness.
    他们把这次车祸归咎于驾驶员的疏忽。
  5. Mistakes due to carelessness may have serious consequences.
    由粗心大意造成的错误有可能带来严重的后果。
  6. I used this word from carelessness.
    我使用这个词是出于疏忽。
  7. I was rather saddened by what he had said and regretted my own carelessness.
    我听了他的话心里有点难过,只怨自己太粗心大意了。
  8. Carelessness deserves the blame for many accidents.
    许多事故归咎于粗心大意。
  9. The father dressed his boy down for his carelessness.
    父亲斥责孩子粗心大意。
  10. Carelessness in driving often results in disastrous accidents.
    驾驶不慎常带来不幸的事故。
  11. They ascribed the forest fire to carelessness.
    他们认为森林大火是由于疏忽造成的。
  12. We always have to patch up for his carelessness.
    他这个人做事,总要别人替他打补丁。
  13. The accident was caused by the carelessness of the driver.
    车祸是由于驾驶者一时疏失而引起的。
  14. Carelessness is an old weakness of his.
    粗心大意是他的老毛病。
  15. They accused me of carelessness.
    他们指责我粗心大意。
  16. Accidents often arise from carelessness.
    事故常起因于粗心。
  17. Your carelessness was a contributory cause of the fire.
    你的粗心大意是造成火灾的原因之一。
  18. Carelessness is the main cause of work accidents.
    麻痹粗心是产生事故的主要原因。
  19. The accident was due in part to carelessness.
    这次事故在某种程度上是粗心造成的。
  20. Carelessness often causes accidents.
    疏忽大意就可能引起事故。
  21. Because of her carelessness, she failed.
    因为粗心。她失败了。
  22. We are used to his carelessness.
    我们习惯了他的粗心大意。
  23. We all made mistakes with carelessness.
    我们都因粗心犯了错误。
  24. This time he excused my carelessness.
    这次他原谅了我的疏忽不慎。
  25. His carelessness resulted in his failure in the math contest.
    他的粗心导致了他在数学竞赛中的失败。
  26. His carelessness led to his failure.
    他的粗心导致了他的失败。
  27. He admitted his carelessness to me.
    他向我承认了他的粗心大意。
  28. It was Mary's carelessness that led to the failure.
    是玛丽的粗心导致了这次失败。
  29. Because of your carelessness, we failed.
    由于你的粗心,我们失败了。
  30. I can not tolerate your carelessness.
    我不能宽容你的粗心大意。

英英释义

noun

  1. failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

      Synonym:    negligenceneglectnonperformance

    1. the quality of not being careful or taking pains

        Synonym:    sloppiness