单词 | neglect |
释义 | neglect v. & n. --vtr.   1. fail to care for or to do; be remiss about (neglected their duty; neglected his children).   2. (foll. by verbal noun, or to + infin.) fail; overlook or forget the need to (neglected to inform them; neglected telling them).   3. not pay attention to; disregard (neglected the obvious warning). --n   1. lack of caring; negligence (the house suffered from neglect).   2. a the act of neglecting. b the state of being neglected (the house fell into neglect).   3. (usu. foll. by of) disregard. Derivatives neglectful adj. neglectfully adv. neglectfulness n. Etymology: L neglegere neglect- f. neg- not + legere choose, pick up |
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