negligence

字辨

negligence, neglect指对于工作或义务的怠忽、不注意,前者着重于疏忽的性质或倾向,后者则着重于疏忽的行为或事实:

Many accidents are caused by the negligence of drivers.

neglect of one's duties

词路径

• entity
• abstraction
• abstract entity
• psychological feature
• event
• act
• deed
• human action
• human activity
• nonaccomplishment
• nonachievement
• negligence
• carelessness
• neglect
• nonperformance

上位词

• carelessness
• nonaccomplishment
• nonachievement
• sloppiness

下位词

• comparative negligence
• concurrent negligence
• contributory negligence
• criminal negligence
• culpable negligence
• delinquency
• dereliction
• dodging
• escape
• evasion
• laxity
• laxness
• neglect of duty
• remissness
• slackness
• willful neglect