单词 | self-neglect |
释义 | > as lemmasself-neglect self-neglect n. Brit. /ˌsɛlfnᵻˈɡlɛkt/ , U.S. /ˌsɛlfnəˈɡlɛk(t)/ ΚΠ 1613 J. Ford Christes Bloodie Sweat 25 He who follows Christ must not respect Promotion, money, glory, ease delight: But pouerty, reproofe, and selfe-neglect. 1715 S. Browne Jewish & Popish Zeal Describ'd 4 Here is a noble Instance of Self-neglect, such a mighty Principle of Benevolence to Mankind, as puzzles Faith. 1819 St. Louis Enquirer 18 Sept. A single man is apt to run to waste and self-neglect. 1937 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 9 Jan. 100/2 He was..generous to the point of self-neglect. 2008 HIV Plus May 41/3 Not long after the couple broke up—in part due to Andrew's self-neglect—he died after a painful battle with pneumonia. < as lemmas |
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