inattentive

英 [ˌɪnəˈtentɪv]

美 [ˌɪnəˈtentɪv]

adj.  不注意的; 不经心

BNC.33956 / COCA.22435

牛津词典

adj.

• 不注意的；不经心
  not paying attention to sth/sb
  1. an inattentive pupil
     注意力不集中的学生
  2. inattentive to the needs of others
     漠视他人的需要

柯林斯词典

• 疏忽的;不注意的
  Someone who isinattentiveis not paying complete attention to a person or thing, which often causes an accident or problems.

英英释义

adj

• showing a lack of attention or care
  1. inattentive students
  2. an inattentive babysitter
• not showing due care or attention
  1. inattentive students
  2. an inattentive babysitter
  3. neglectful parents
  Synonym:neglectful

双语例句

• Not surprisingly, most of these fires originate in the kitchen from clumsy or inattentive cooks.
  不难发现，大多数火灾是由于厨房结构不合理以及厨师的粗心大意造成的。
• The state of being drowsy or inattentive; dullness.
  困倦昏昏欲睡或不经心的状态；懒散。
• An inattentive pupil is unnecessarily an unclever boy or a girl.
  不专心的学生不一定就是一个不聪明的孩子。
• If a car's condition indicates an inattentive owner because of body damage or dirty windows, it could easily suggest an inattentive driver, too.
  损坏的车体和肮脏的车窗说明车主的漫不经心，同样车况也能告诉你司机是怎样的一个人。
• She is inattentive to her guests.
  她对客人招待不周。
• Under these circumstances one could forgive the US for lecturing others on fiscal policy, were it not for the fact that poor US financial regulation and inattentive monetary policy caused the crisis in the first place, and its own fiscal policy is a shambles.
  在这种情况下，如果不是因为薄弱的美国金融监管和疏忽大意的货币政策首先引发了危机，而且美国自己的财政政策一团糟，那么人们本可以原谅美国对其它国家财政政策的说教。
• It keeps returning, and takes hold of us easily when we are inattentive or distracted.
  当我们涣散、不专注时，它会一再重复且轻易地控制我们。
• Inattentive because of lack of interest.
  由于没有兴趣而缺乏注意力的。
• He has been wholly inattentive to the needs of his children.
  他完全不注意子女的需求。
• They were teams where the management had deliberately stepped back, or was inattentive or where one reason or another was totally absent, thus enabling the team to self-organize.
  在这些团队中，管理人士会有意退到幕后，要么就是因为疏忽或是其他原因得以缺位，从而让团队实现自组织。