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。 - 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 can also be a criminal offense.
过失行为也可能成为犯罪。 - The accident was allegedly due to negligence.
这场事故据说是由于疏忽造成的。 - If the action is based on negligence, the plaintiff has the burden.
假如一个诉讼是根据过失理论提起的，原告就须承担举证责任。 - Their negligence set up a chain reaction that resulted in extensive damage.
他们的疏忽引发了连锁反应，最终造成了重大的破坏。 - Negligence in this respect will be dishonoring me.
在这方面的忽视会羞辱我。 - Many a customer has been lost through negligence of service.
由于服务不周失去了许多老主顾。 - Can you sue for malpractice and negligence?
你可以控告渎职和失职？ - I think this is one of the bus IC card design negligence.
我觉得，这是公交IC卡的一个设计上的疏忽。