neglect是什么意思_neglect怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

fail to do something; leave something undone;"She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"
"The secretary failed to call the customer and the company lost the account"

fail to attend to;"he neglects his children"

give little or no attention to;"Disregard the errors"

中英词源

neglect 忽视

neg-,否定，没有，-lect,选择，词源同collect,elect.即没有选出来，忽视。

neglect (v.): 1520s, from Latin neglectus, past participle of neglegere "to make light of, disregard, be indifferent to, not heed, not trouble oneself about," literally "not to pick up," variant of neclegere, from Old Latin nec "not" (see deny) + legere "pick up, select" (see lecture (n.)). Related: Neglected; neglecting.
neglect (n.): 1580s, from neglect (v.) or from Latin neglectus "a neglecting," noun use of past participle of neglegere.

词态变化

第三人称单数 neglects;
过去式 neglected;
过去分词 neglected;
现在分词 neglecting;

权威造句

1. After years of neglect and decline the city was cleaning itself up.: 多年的玩忽职守和经济萧条过后，这个城市在进行自我整顿。

2. The town"s old quayside is collapsing after years of neglect.: 镇上老码头区多年来疏于维护,快要塌陷了.

3. They neglect their duty at the least hint of fun elsewhere.: 别处哪怕发生一丁点儿乐事，他们便会忘记自己的职责。

4. We often neglect to make proper use of our bodies.: 我们经常忘记该合理地使用我们的身体。

5. Feed plants and they grow, neglect them and they suffer.: 人勤地生宝；人懒地长草。

近反义词

disregard

idleness

negligence

slight

相似短语

neglect of 疏忽

neglect of duty 【法】失职, 过失责任, 玩忽职守

wilful neglect 【法】有意的玩忽

neglect business 【经】旷工

willful neglect phr. 故意玩忽职守

child neglect phr. 儿童照管不良；儿童疏忽

culpable neglect 【法】负有罪责的过失, 应受惩罚的过失

excusable neglect 【法】可原谅的过失

benign neglect 善意的忽视(故意不正视问题,希望问题会自然消失)

unconscious neglect 【法】无意的疏忽

单词分析

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记忆方法

1. 不选了。neg- => 不, lect- => 选择.

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