inattention

inattention

英 [ɪnə'tenʃ(ə)n]
　　美 [,ɪnə'tɛnʃən]

n. 不註意；疏忽；粗心

中文詞源：

inattention 不關心

in-,不，非，attention,關心。

例句：

1. The slightest little bit of inattention can let something slip through.
稍不留神就會讓某些東西蒙混過關。

2. The accident was the result of a moment's inattention.
這次事故是一時不小心造成的。

3. One moment of inattention when driving could be fatal.
開車時稍一疏忽就可能出人命.

4. He preceded his speech with a warning against inattention.
他在開始講演前告誡大傢不得心不在焉.

5. He was dismissed for inattention to his duty.
他由於玩忽職守而被解職.