negligent

英 [ˈneɡlɪdʒənt] 美 [ˈneɡlɪdʒənt]

adj.  疏忽的; 造成过失的; 放松的; 随便的; 不拘谨的

比较级:negligenter

考研TOEFLTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.10330 / COCA.14020



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 疏忽的;造成过失的
    failing to give sb/sth enough care or attention, especially when this has serious results
    1. The school had been negligent in not informing the child's parents about the incident.
      校方疏忽了,没有向这孩子的父母通报这件事。
    2. grossly negligent
      严重失职
  2. 放松的;随便的;不拘谨的
    relaxed; not formal or awkward
    1. He waved his hand in a negligent gesture.
      他漫不经心地挥了挥手。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 疏忽的;玩忽职守的;失职的
    If someone in a position of responsibility is negligent, they do not do something which they ought to do.
    1. The jury determined that the airline was negligent in training and supervising the crew...
      陪审团裁定航空公司在对全体机组人员的培训和管理问题上存在疏漏。
    2. The Council had acted in a negligent manner.
      市政会的做法属于失职。
  2. ADJ-GRADED 随便的;放松的;不修边幅的
    If you describe a person's movements or manner as negligent, you mean that they look relaxed and informal.
    1. Laura acknowledged this compliment with a negligent wave of her left hand...
      劳拉随意挥了挥左手算是听到了这个赞扬。
    2. She stood in the doorway, one hand above her head in a negligent pose.
      她站在门口,一只手放在头上,很随意的样子。

双语例句

  1. The jury determined that the airline was negligent in training and supervising the crew
    陪审团裁定航空公司在对全体机组人员的培训和管理问题上存在疏漏。
  2. The Council had acted in a negligent manner.
    市政会的做法属于失职。
  3. Laura acknowledged this compliment with a negligent wave of her left hand
    劳拉随意挥了挥左手算是听到了这个赞扬。
  4. She stood in the doorway, one hand above her head in a negligent pose.
    她站在门口,一只手放在头上,很随意的样子。
  5. Growing negligent attitude of adult Americans towards their mothers and a desire to honor her mothers soared her ambitions.
    越来越多的美国成年人对他们的母亲和一个母亲的愿望,尊重她的疏忽态度飙升她的野心。
  6. The van's72-year-old driver was arrested on charges of criminally negligent homicide and driving without a license.
    该货车72岁的司机以过失杀人和无照驾驶被逮捕。
  7. The traffic accident resulted from negligent driving.
    这起车祸起因于驾驶疏忽。
  8. You so will how be negligent your name place I not to carry off at heart.
    你怎会如此大意将你名字放在我心里没带走。
  9. I was negligent, I admit it.
    我太疏忽大意,这一点我承认。
  10. The tribunal ruled that he had been negligent in not observing the correct safety procedures.
    法庭裁定他玩忽大意没有遵守正确的安全规程。
  11. She had claimed the airline was negligent in failing to provide her with any suitable means of communication.
    最近,有机舱服务员在赔偿聆讯中声称航空公司疏忽,未能向她提供任何适当的通讯工具。
  12. The accident would not have happened if the teacher had not been negligent in looking after the students.
    如果教师没有疏忽照顾学生,这意外便不会发生。
  13. And we're adding the charges of negligent homicide.
    还会加一条过失杀人的指控。
  14. Negligent parents; negligent of detail; negligent in his correspondence.
    粗心的父母;对细节的疏忽;在他的信件中有所疏忽。
  15. The defendant is negligent in carrying out his duties as a trustee.
    被告没有履行他委托人的责任。
  16. Criminal responsibility is to be borne for negligent crimes only when the law so provides.
    过失犯罪,法律有明文规定时才负刑事责任。
  17. On the Indirect Criminals by utilization of Negligent Act and Legal Act of Others
    论利用他人的过失和合法行为犯罪的间接正犯
  18. Knowledge of essential illegality is also one of the elements that relates to the constitution of negligent crime.
    实质的违法性认识即社会危害性认识也是过失犯罪的成立必须联系的一个因素。
  19. An accident caused by a negligent driver;
    因粗心大意的司机导致的意外事故;
  20. There is illegal contract award and negligent supervision of state personnel in the sea contract award.
    在海域发包中存在国家机关工作人员违法发包和疏于监管的行为。
  21. Its necessary to establish the negligent dangerous crimes in environmental criminal law.
    在环境刑法中确立过失危险犯制度势在必行。
  22. This means that it is a violation whether or not the Person responsible intentionally or unintentionally, knowingly or unknowingly, used a Prohibited Substance or was negligent or otherwise at fault.
    也就是说,无论责任人在有意或无意、知情或不知情的情况下使用了禁用物质,或对马匹管理出现疏忽或者在其他方面出错,都属于违规。
  23. He was negligent in not reporting the accident to the police.
    他对向警察报告事故一事疏忽了。
  24. He was punished for negligent driving.
    他因为不小心驾驶而受惩罚。
  25. The pledgee must take care of the goods and not lose or damage the property because of negligent actions.
    质权人应保管好质押动产,不得因过失行为而丢失或造成损坏。
  26. Trot liability for negligence presupposes causality between the negligent act and the injury to person or property.
    过失侵权责任以过失行为与对人身或财产的侵权之间的因果关系为前提。
  27. The Da charged him with negligent homicide.
    检查官以过失杀人罪名起诉他。
  28. Negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt.
    疏于整洁的,特别是针对穿着和人而言;习惯脏的和不整洁的。
  29. The doctor negligent of his duty may face not only a malpractice suit but also a criminal indictment.
    玩忽职守的医生人仅会遭受失职之诉,而且还可能受到刑事指控。
  30. Environmental criminal law can and should include negligent dangerous crime.
    环境刑法应当也可以设立过失危险犯。

同义词辨析

  negligent neglectful【导航词义:疏忽的】

  negligent adj. 疏忽的,玩忽职守的

〔辨析〕多指对职责之内的事不够细心而犯下严重错误的。

〔例证〕
He was found guilty of negligent driving.
他被判疏忽驾驶罪。
She was negligent in her work.
她在工作上玩忽职守。

  neglectful adj. 〈正式〉疏忽的,不注意的

〔辨析〕多指照顾不周或关注不够的,常后接介词 of。

〔例证〕
He became more and more neglectful of his responsibilities.
他越来越无视自己的责任。
Boys are usually neglectful of their appearance.
男孩子通常不注意自己的仪表。
They are not neglectful parents.
他们不是漫不经心的父母。

英英释义

adj

  1. characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern
    1. negligent parents
    2. negligent of detail
    3. negligent in his correspondence