negligence

• n. 疏忽；忽视；粗心大意

来自negligent,疏忽的，失职的。

1. failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

2. the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern

negligence (n.)

mid-14c., from Old French negligence "negligence, sloth; injury, injustice" (12c.), and directly from Latin neclegentia, neglegentia "carelessness, heedlessness, neglect," from neglegentem (nominative neglegens) "heedless, careless, unconcerned," present participle of neglegere "to neglect" (see neglect (v.)).

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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。

牛津词典

The doctor was sued for medical negligence.

这名医生因为引致医疗事故而被起诉。

牛津词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The defendant will not be liable for every act that is caused by their negligence.

被告并不是对所有的过失行为负责.

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Many a customer has been lost through negligence of service.

由于服务不周失去了许多老主顾.

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They charged him with negligence of duty.

他们指责他玩忽职守.

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It also stipulate the negligence the course of the contract and after the termination the contract.

同时还规定了缔约过失责任和合同终止后的过失责任.

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Donid was punished for his negligence in carrying out the task.

大卫因工作失误而受罚.

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For this I must reprimand you. This is your negligence.

这点我要怪你. 你怎么忘了找一个?

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They amended and reconstructed, they had their fashions and their phases of negligence.

他们的修订和改编, 有自己的格调,也有疏忽的方面.

辞典例句

The breach of the duty of care statutory can directly identify the existence of negligence.

对于成文法上民事注意义务违反的判断可以依法直接认定为有过失.

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The author adopts comparative analytical method, and then discusses some problems of contracting negligence responsibility.

通过采用比较分析法, 对缔约过失责任的相关问题进行探讨.

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The burden of proof lay on the plaintiff to prove negligence.

证明对方犯有疏忽罪的举证责任落在原告身上.

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His negligence was nothing less than criminal.

他的粗心大意无异于犯罪.

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Plaintiff, s negligence is defined by the applicable standard for a defendant, s negligence.

原告的过失应依据适用于被告过失的标准来定义.

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He was exasperated at the negligence of the officials.

他对这些官员的疏忽感到恼怒.

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The breach of this duty of care will lead to passive negligence.

对这种注意义务的违反将导致不作为过失.

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The accident was due to negligence.

事故是由于粗心大意引起的.

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He was sharply reprimanded for his negligence.

他因玩忽职责而受到严厉的申斥.

辞典例句

The soliders dispatched him for negligence of duty.

士兵们因为他的玩忽职守把他杀了.

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This, perhaps, is not merely negligence.

这恐怕不会是一时的疏漏吧.

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The accident was in large part due to negligence.

事故大部分源于他的失职.

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The traffic accident was allegedly due to negligence.

这次车祸据说是由于疏忽造成的.

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The shortage of goods is due to the negligence of our staff.

备货不足是我们店里工作的失误.

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Any damage resulting from negligence ought to be paid for by the borrower.

因疏忽导火索的任何损坏都应由借用者负责赔偿.

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I believe what happened was negligence by humans or mechanical failure with old machinery.

我相信这次是人为的疏忽,或是机件的残旧所致.

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Ignorance and negligence has caused this mistake.

无知与疏忽是这错误的原因.

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The court made a finding of contributory negligence.

法庭作出判决认定受害方犯有共同过失.

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