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单词 self-neglect
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Definition of self-neglect in English:

self-neglect

nounsɛlfnɪˈɡlɛkt
mass noun
  • Neglect of oneself, especially one's physical well-being.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It also holds our darker emotional side such as depression, avoidance, self-neglect and regret.
    • One state may include self-neglect in their definition of elder abuse, while another does not.
    • Such a diagnosis carries with it a strong risk of death by suicide or self-neglect.
    • In the book, her self-neglect leading to pneumonia seems the sort of unconscious suicide that a lot of saints have committed.
    • In applying that approach, it must be borne in mind that the neglect or self-neglect need not be the sole or predominant cause of the death for it to be reflected in a verdict.
    • In such a case it may be factually accurate and helpfully descriptive to state that self-neglect aggravated, or preferably contributed to, the primary cause of death.
    • As in the case of self-neglect, neglect can rarely, if ever, be an appropriate verdict on its own.
    • When does the inertia of self-neglect shade into the dynamic of self-destruction?
    • The actual prevalence in Ireland of elder abuse (which excludes self-neglect and abuse by strangers) is not known, but it is thought likely to occur to the same extent as it does in other developed countries.
    • Most of the 71 subjects studied by Patronek met criteria for self-neglect.
 
 

Definition of self-neglect in US English:

self-neglect

nounˈˌself nəˈɡlekt
  • Neglect of oneself, especially one's physical well-being.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As in the case of self-neglect, neglect can rarely, if ever, be an appropriate verdict on its own.
    • The actual prevalence in Ireland of elder abuse (which excludes self-neglect and abuse by strangers) is not known, but it is thought likely to occur to the same extent as it does in other developed countries.
    • Such a diagnosis carries with it a strong risk of death by suicide or self-neglect.
    • Most of the 71 subjects studied by Patronek met criteria for self-neglect.
    • In the book, her self-neglect leading to pneumonia seems the sort of unconscious suicide that a lot of saints have committed.
    • One state may include self-neglect in their definition of elder abuse, while another does not.
    • In such a case it may be factually accurate and helpfully descriptive to state that self-neglect aggravated, or preferably contributed to, the primary cause of death.
    • It also holds our darker emotional side such as depression, avoidance, self-neglect and regret.
    • In applying that approach, it must be borne in mind that the neglect or self-neglect need not be the sole or predominant cause of the death for it to be reflected in a verdict.
    • When does the inertia of self-neglect shade into the dynamic of self-destruction?
 
 
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