negligence

CET-6 大学 FREQ #15155

n. 疏忽, 粗心大意, 忽视 [经] 疏忽, 过失

发音

其它 /ˈnɛɡlɪd͡ʒəns/

词形变化

negligences 复数 negligences

教材释义与例句

名词

疏忽；忽视；粗心大意

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The state of being negligent.

    不可数

    negligence while driving

  2. 2.

    The tort whereby a duty of reasonable care was breached, causing damage: any conduct short of intentional or reckless action that falls below the legal standard for preventing unreasonable injury.

    仅单数 不可数 法律
  3. 3.

    The breach of a duty of care: the failure to exercise a standard of care that a reasonable person would have in a similar situation.

    过失

    疏忽

    失职

    不可数 法律

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

neglect carelessness neglectfulness nonperformance

上位词 4

carelessness nonaccomplishment nonachievement sloppiness

下位词 10

escape dodging evasion delinquency dereliction contributory negligence criminal negligence culpable negligence laxity laxness

相关短语

negligence per se [法] 自身的过失 criminal negligence [法] 刑法上之过失, 过失犯罪 contributory negligence [经] 受害一方自己的过失 gross negligence [经] 重大疏忽 culpable negligence [法]重大过失

词源

From Middle English necligence, negligence, from Old French negligence, from Latin neglegentia.

来源：wiktionary