| 词汇 | neglect |
| 释义 | neglect verb[ T ] uk /nɪˈɡlekt/ us /nɪˈɡlekt/ C1 to not give enough care or attention to people or things that are your responsibility: 疏于照管；忽视，疏忽 to neglect your appearance/the house不修边幅／疏于整理花园 He neglects that poor dog - he never takes him for walks or gives him any attention.他对那只可怜的狗漠不关心——从不带它散步，也从不关心它。 She's been neglecting her studies this semester.她这个学期荒疏了自己的学业。 neglect to do something C2 to not do something, often because you forget: 疏忽，疏漏，忘记做 I'd neglected to give him the name of the hotel where I'd be staying.我忘了告诉他我住的宾馆的名字。 He rather neglected his children in favour of his career. I've been neglecting my friends recently. She's been neglecting the housework. The government is neglecting its duty to protect the vulnerable. He was prosecuted for neglecting his animals. Neglecting and ignoring aside beneath the/someone's radaridiom block something out brush someone/something off bury/have your head in the sandidiom ear lay let sleeping dogs lieidiom let something rideidiom look straight/right through someoneidiom lose the dressing roomidiom lost nose slightingly snub someone's back is turnedidiom step step on someone stiff-arm wink You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Treating people or animals badly neglect noun[ U ] uk /nɪˈɡlekt/ us /nɪˈɡlekt/ C1 a situation in which you do not give enough care or attention to someone or something, or the state of not receiving enough care or attention: 疏忽，忽视；疏于照管 Both parents were found guilty of neglect and their child was taken away from them.父母双方均被判定对其子女未尽照管义务，于是他们的孩子被带走了。 Over the years the church has fallen into a state of neglect.多年来这座教堂已沦落到无人照管的地步。 Synonym disuse the fact of not doing something you should failureFailure to follow the employee guidelines can lead to your immediate termination. defaultThe bank seized his house because his mortgage was in default. malpracticeThe surgeon was sued for malpractice. derelictionHe was dishonourably discharged for dereliction of duty. neglectCorruption and neglect resulted in a government that was weakened enough to be overthrown. negligenceEducational standards deteriorated thanks to the negligence of the administration. Doctors guilty of neglect are liable to prosecution.玩忽职守的医生很可能会被起诉。 The present crisis is the result of years of wilful neglect by the council.当前的危机是市政会多年来故意忽视的结果。 A bit of healthy neglect is good for children. I'm afraid my garden is suffering from neglect. They accused their foster parents of neglect. Neglecting and ignoring aside beneath the/someone's radaridiom block something out brush someone/something off bury/have your head in the sandidiom ear lay let sleeping dogs lieidiom let something rideidiom look straight/right through someoneidiom lose the dressing roomidiom lost nose slightingly snub someone's back is turnedidiom step step on someone stiff-arm wink You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Treating people or animals badly neglect | American Dictionaryneglect verb[ I/T ] us/nɪˈɡlekt/ to fail to give needed care or attention to someone or something: [ T ]She had neglected the program and allowed student interest in it to fall off. [ I ]He neglected to tell his employer that he would be taking the day off. neglectnoun[ U ]us/nɪˈɡlekt/ The park was in a sorry state of neglect. Examples of neglectneglect The future of literary education, it is claimed, lies in criticism, an area which had previously been neglected. Projects simply need to be evaluated from now on in terms of their full social costs - something which was simply neglected in the past. However, the opportunity exists and is not to be neglected. Preliminary results indicate that cohabitation in old age should not be neglected. They may intervene in the work of some departments but only at the cost of neglecting broad strategy and the work of others. Woman-centred feminism often neglects theory in favour of documenting feminine experience. Technical advance of this kind shows that the cart was being seriously used; bridge-building that roads were not entirely neglected. Team nursing in the ward provides a preparation for the staff nurse's role, which otherwise may be neglected in nurse training. By concentrating on spatial aspects of the developing system the temporal aspect has been neglected. Although the overseas crisis dominated these years, domestic matters were not neglected. As an essay drawing fresh attention to a play extraordinarily neglected or misrepresented before that date, it does not seem to me negligible. Are we appropriating materials hitherto neglected for analysis of the kind we have always used? Neglecting such a line of research, in other words, may be neglecting a project that is at once politically progressive and epistemically non-trivial and challenging. In light of all this, it is clear that economics cannot afford to continue neglecting the human side of social relations. Inquisitorial penances have been neglected in describing the history of penance itself. See all examples of neglect 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. Collocations withneglectneglectThese are words often used in combination with neglect. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. benign neglect One can see clearly that benignneglect saves money: planned management costs money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 century of neglect Those of us who may feel frustration at so little progress after a centuryofneglect, in no sense direct that frustration at him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 child neglect Reporting and founding of childneglect in urban and rural communities. 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. See all collocations with neglect |
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