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
- I can not say I am at all pleased by their negligence.
我不能说他们的疏忽使我高兴。 - 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。 - This accident was caused by the negligence of a nurse.
这次事故是由一个护士的粗心大意造成的。 - 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。 - The accident was allegedly due to negligence.
这场事故据说是由于疏忽造成的。 - The negligence of the work resulted in the failure of the experiment.
工作的疏忽导致了试验的失败。 - He was forgiven his negligence.
他的疏忽被宽恕了。 - That's a gross negligence.
那是个重大的疏忽。 - The way of life is attained through deliberate thought but ruined by casual negligence.
行成于思,毁于随。 - Can you sue for malpractice and negligence?
你可以控告渎职和失职?