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neglectful

🇬🇧 UK/ni'ɡlektful/🇺🇸 US/ni'glektful/
B2

Definitions

adj.

Failing to give proper care or attention; habitually careless about one's responsibilities

疏忽的;玩忽职守的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
nenot, reversal
+
glectchoose, read, gather
+
fulfull of, characterized by
=neglectful

Common Collocations

  • 1.neglectful parent不负责的父母
  • 2.neglectful care照顾不周
  • 3.neglectful of duty玩忽职守

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