新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

negligent

英  [ˈneɡlɪdʒənt]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1渎职的

    If someone in a position of responsibility is negligent, they do not do something which they ought to do.

    近义词

    neglectful , careless , remiss

    反义词

    careful , attentive

    双语例句

    例:

    The jury determined that the airline was negligent in training and supervising the crew.

    陪审团认定该航空公司在培训和管理其机组成员方面存在疏漏。

    例:

    The Council had acted in a negligent manner.

    市政会的做法属于失职。

    例:

    claims against a negligent third party for personal injury.

    因第三方渎职而提出的个人伤害索赔。