
careless
英 /ˈkeələs/ 美 /ˈkerləs/
- adj. 粗心的;不小心的Not giving enough attention to avoid mistakes or damage.
I was careless and left my keys in the door.
我一时粗心,把钥匙留在了门上。
Careless disposal of household waste can pollute local waterways and create serious risks for wildlife.
随意丢弃生活垃圾会污染当地水道,并给野生动物带来严重风险。
搭配
a careless mistake 粗心造成的错误careless driving 疏忽驾驶careless with money 花钱不谨慎
辨析提示
careless是粗心的;carefree才是无忧无虑的。
词族
care (n.)、careful (adj.)、carelessly (adv.)、carelessness (n.)
近义 inattentive、negligent
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