| 词汇 | gross-negligence |
| 释义 | gross negligence noun[ U ] law specializeduk /ˌɡrəʊs ˈneɡ.lɪ.dʒəns/ us /ˌɡroʊs ˈneɡ.lə.dʒəns/ a very serious failure to take care or to do what is your legal duty, which is much worse or more extreme than anything an average reasonable person would do: The man's family believe the surgeon may be guilty of gross negligence amounting to manslaughter. If someone dies on a work site due to gross negligence, the penalty should be more than just a small fine. A prosecution would be warranted only if there was intent or gross negligence. Individual directors whose gross negligence has caused death can be jailed under corporate manslaughter laws. A student who was injured on campus or a victim of gross negligence might sue the institution. An inquest returned a verdict of unlawful killing and found the health authority had been guilty of gross negligence. Crime - general words accuse someone of a crime anti-crime anti-fraud anti-narcotics arrestable caper crookedness delinquency delinquently driving under the influence DUI illegality non-crime offence on all counts outrage petty crime white-collar crime wrongdoing zero tolerance gross negligence | Business Englishgross negligence noun[ U ] LAWukus a serious lack of care or attention towards a person or thing that you are responsible for: When a landlord exhibits gross negligence and refuses to properly maintain his properties, tenants suffer. Examples of gross negligencegross negligence If the buyer has failed to take delivery, the seller is only liable for the consequences of his grossnegligence ("culpa lata") or fraud ("dolus"). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Was that negligence of such a characterhaving regard to all the surroundingsas to be culpable negligence, or in other words grossnegligence? From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many claims have been made of the grossnegligence of human rights at the internment camps for refugees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The engineer was charged with grossnegligence and held primarily responsible for the disaster. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Prosecutors also agreed to drop three other charges, including two counts of grossnegligence in his handling of national security documents. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Thus, they argue that the section signifies more than grossnegligence in the objective sense, and actually requires some degree of awareness of advertence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Negligence can be referred to as ordinary negligence and grossnegligence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It would be very surprising if our law drew the line between liability for ordinary negligence and liability for grossnegligence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It's a no brainer that this was grossnegligence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some have seen his actions as grossnegligence, although he claimed he was unable to arrive in time to save the city. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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