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neglect of [sth]
He was criticized for his neglect of his duties.
他因疏忽职责而受到批评。
忽视；疏忽
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忽视；疏忽
the act or habit of not giving enough care or attention to someone or something
He was criticized for his neglect of his duties.
他因疏忽职责而受到批评。
忽视的行为
The act of neglecting.
缺乏注意和应有的关心
lack of attention and due care
被忽视的状态
The state of being neglected.
未被使用且被忽视的状态
the state of something that has been unused and neglected
The garden showed signs of neglect, with weeds growing everywhere.
花园显示出被忽视的迹象，到处长满了杂草。
AI contextual example
Child neglect is a serious offense that can lead to legal consequences.
忽视儿童是一种严重的违法行为，可能导致法律后果。
AI contextual example
Years of neglect had made the old building unsafe to enter.
多年的疏忽使这座旧建筑变得不安全，无法进入。
AI contextual example
the house was in a terrible state of neglect
这房子因疏于照管而破败不堪
WordNet
He was criticized for his neglect of his duties.
他因疏忽职责而受到批评。
The old building suffered years of neglect.
这栋旧建筑遭受了多年的忽视。
介词短语，表示原因。
The garden died through neglect.
花园因疏于照料而枯萎。
Not this
She ignored her children because she was busy.
Use this
She neglected her children because she was busy.
Neglect 表示因疏忽而未给予应有注意或照顾，而 ignore 表示故意不理睬。此处应使用 neglect 强调无意疏忽。
Not this
He neglects to his duties.
Use this
He neglects his duties.
Neglect 作为动词是及物动词，直接接宾语，不需要介词 to。错误是受汉语‘对…疏忽’影响添加了介词。
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忽视儿童
Child neglect is a serious social issue.
忽视儿童是一个严重的社会问题。
玩忽职守
The officer was charged with neglect of duty.
该官员被指控玩忽职守。
故意疏忽
Willful neglect of safety regulations can lead to accidents.
故意疏忽安全规定可能导致事故。
严重疏忽
The company was fined for gross neglect of environmental laws.
该公司因严重疏忽环境法而被罚款。
忽视患者
Patient neglect in hospitals is unacceptable.
医院里忽视患者是不可接受的。
玩忽职责
The employee was reprimanded for neglect of duties.
该员工因玩忽职责受到训斥。
善意的忽视
The government's policy of benign neglect allowed the economy to recover on its own.
政府善意的忽视政策让经济自行恢复。
玩忽职守
The soldier was court-martialed for neglect of duty.
该士兵因玩忽职守而受到军事法庭审判。
严重疏忽
The hospital was sued for gross neglect of patient safety.
这家医院因严重疏忽病人安全而被起诉。
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想象‘neg’（不）和‘lect’（选择），即不选择去照顾，导致疏忽。
通常用于正式或严肃语境，多指对责任或照顾的疏忽。
作为不可数名词，常与of连用表示对某事的疏忽。
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