careless

[ˈkeələs]
  • 基础释义
  • 纠错
  • adj.

    粗心大意的;不在意的;随意的;

  • 更新时间:2024-06-29 01:15:22
    • 词义辨析
    • careless about, careless of
    • 这两个短语含义并不相同,前者意为“漫不经心”,后者意为“不在乎”。试比较:
      My wife is careless about her clothes.
      我妻子对衣着漫不经心。
      (对要穿什么衣服漫不经心)
      My wife is careless of her clothes.
      我妻子对衣着不介意。
      (对穿着什么衣服不介意)
    • 速记技巧

      词源记忆法

      care, 关心;-less, 否定词缀=不关心,所以很粗心,漫不经心的。

    • 知识拓展

      句子比较

      比较以下两句结构不同,但含义相同:It was careless of you to leave the room unlocked.=You were careless to leave the room unlocked.你没有把门锁上真是太粗心(太大意)了。2.be careful in doing sth与be careful to do sth:前者指做某事时很粗心,后者指粗心地做了某事(不定式为结果状语):He was careless to make some mistakes.他很粗心,结果出了些错。/He was careless in typing the letter.他打印这封信时很粗心。

      词组短语

      careless of 不顾;不关心;不在乎

      careless driving 不小心驾驶;粗心驾车

      careless mistake 粗心错误,疏忽

      careless about 对…粗心