| 词汇 | thoughtlessness |
| 释义 | thoughtlessness noun[ U ] uk /ˈθɔːt.ləs.nəs/ us /ˈθɑːt.ləs.nəs/ a lack of thought about how your actions or words may upset someone: 欠考虑;轻率;粗心 Many of the world's injustices are caused by human greed or thoughtlessness.世界上的许多不公正是由人类的贪婪或轻率造成的。 His thoughtlessness almost cost the life of my daughter.他的粗心大意几乎要了我女儿的命。 See thoughtless I'm disgusted at the thoughtlessness and shamelessness displayed by these players. It was just another instance of sheer thoughtlessness leading to a natural disaster. Like many things which spoil the countryside, light pollution is a matter of simple thoughtlessness. Inconsiderate cavalier cavalierly clumsily clumsiness cowboy inconsiderateness indiscreet indiscreetly indiscretion indiscriminate irresponsibly queue-jumper tactless tactlessly tactlessness ungallant ungallantly untactful unthinkingly wanton Examples of thoughtlessnessthoughtlessness One can relate these design failures to thoughtlessness or shortage of time or lack of competence on the part of designers. Thoughtlessness or apathy is the only obstacle to success. She came to emphasize evil as largely a function of thoughtlessness, something that was at times banal in intent but horrendous in its consequences. Nor does his capacity indicate anything more than venial thoughtlessness. It is at this point that claims are made on the cultural item which had been lost due to one's own thoughtlessness and the other's rapacity. I do not think it is ever practised on purpose, but it is practised through thoughtlessness and a lack of caring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 History shows that misunderstandings due to thoughtlessness, lack of tact and disregard of sentiment can be serious. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They arise from carelessness, thoughtlessness, lack of planning and lack of attention to equipment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Selfishness, thoughtlessness, greed and pride can all be somewhat restrained by the claims of law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The closure of a footpath can be an act of thoughtlessness or of arrogance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sometimes that is due to stupidity, indifference or thoughtlessness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this instance, his thoughtlessness could do incalculable damage to our other goals and objectives in the regions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A great deal of this destruction is wanton: some of it is mere thoughtlessness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other noise may be the result of mere thoughtlessness or a failure to notice the noise being made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So many of our accidents to-day are caused by sheer selfishness and thoughtlessness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of thoughtlessness 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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