negligence
英 [ˈneɡlɪdʒəns]
美 [ˈneɡlɪdʒəns]
n. 疏忽; 失职; 失误; 过失
BNC.4843 / COCA.11719
牛津词典
noun
- 疏忽；失职；失误； 过失
the failure to give sb/sth enough care or attention- The accident was caused by negligence on the part of the driver.
事故是由于司机的过失造成的。 - The doctor was sued for medical negligence.
这名医生因为引致医疗事故而被起诉。
- The accident was caused by negligence on the part of the driver.
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 疏忽;失误;失职
If someone is guilty ofnegligence, they have failed to do something which they ought to do.- The soldiers were ordered to appear before a disciplinary council on charges of negligence.
士兵们被控玩忽职守，被勒令接受纪律委员会的审查。
- The soldiers were ordered to appear before a disciplinary council on charges of negligence.
英英释义
noun
- failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
- the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern
双语例句
- Ignorance and negligence has caused this mistake.
无知与疏忽是这错误的原因。 - Many are caused by negligence and lax safety procedures, such as insufficient fire extinguishers and emergency exits.
许多事故是疏忽和安全措施松懈引起的，如灭火器和紧急出口不足。 - Many a customer has been lost through negligence of service.
由于服务不周失去了许多老主顾。 - Negligence as a tort is the breach of a legal duty to take care which results in damage.
作为侵权行为的过失是对注意这一法定义务的违反，从而使原告遭受损失。 - Usually negligence is a tort.
过失行为通常是侵权。 - The accident was the result of negligence.
这次事故是由于疏忽所致。 - Their negligence set up a chain reaction that resulted in extensive damage.
他们的疏忽引发了连锁反应，最终造成了重大的破坏。 - Negligence in this respect will be dishonoring me.
在这方面的忽视会羞辱我。 - He was forgiven his negligence.
他的疏忽被宽恕了。 - The judges said there was at least a good arguable case of negligence to answer.
法官们说至少有一个证据确凿的渎职案可作答辩。