irresponsible
🇬🇧 UK/.iri'spɔnsәbl/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB2
Definitions
adj.
Lacking a sense of responsibility; acting without care for the consequences of one's actions.
不负责任的;不可靠的
n.
A person who is not responsible or accountable.
不负责任的人
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedirnot, opposite of
+
responsiblestem
=irresponsible
Common Collocations
- 1.irresponsible behavior不负责任的行为
- 2.irresponsible spending不负责任的支出
Example Sentences
- 1.
His irresponsible spending habits eventually led him into significant debt.
- 2.
The board fired the irresponsible manager who ignored safety regulations.
- 3.
It would be irresponsible to proceed without consulting the safety experts first.