careless的意思|careless的解释-里氏词典

careless ['kɛrlɪs]

a. 粗心的, 不关心的, 无忧无虑的

He is careless about his appearance.
他不讲究外表。
It was careless of you to leave the door unlocked.
你没锁门，太粗心了。
The careless waiter dropped the dish onto the ground.
那个粗心的侍者把盘子摔到了地上。

careless

[ adj ]

marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful

<adj.all>

careless about her clothes

forgotten by some careless person

a careless housekeeper

careless proofreading

it was a careless mistake

hurt by a careless remark

effortless and unstudied

<adj.all>

an impression of careless elegance

danced with careless grace

(usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration

<adj.all>

careless of the consequences

crushing the blooms with regardless tread

Careless \Care"less\, a. [AS. cearle['a]s.]
1. Free from care or anxiety. hence, cheerful; light-hearted.
--Spenser.

Sleep she as sound as careless infancy. --Shak.

2. Having no care; not taking ordinary or proper care;
negligent; unconcerned; heedless; inattentive; unmindful;
regardless.

My brother was too careless of his charge. --Shak.

He grew careless of himself. --Steele.

3. Without thought or purpose; without due care; without
attention to rule or system; unstudied; inconsiderate;
spontaneous; rash; as, a careless throw; a careless
expression.

He framed the careless rhyme. --Beattie.

4. Not receiving care; uncared for. [R.]

Their many wounds and careless harms. --Spenser.

Syn: Negligent; heedless; thoughtless; unthinking;
inattentive; incautious; remiss; supine; forgetful;
regardless; inconsiderate; listless.

They want him to rein in his frequently careless exuberance. He is cheered by two things.
Mr. Baker drew scorn from some Wall Street types for his careless comments on the dollar immediately before the market crash.
Also Wednesday, an army report concluded that a 15-year-old female Jewish settler whose death in the occupied lands raised a furor was killed by a bullet from a careless Israeli guard, not by stones thrown by Palestinians.
"This is a very careless, negligent, tragic act, especially with young kids," said police Capt.
Years of careless exploitation has depleted the resources in Thai waters, and Thailand's fishing fleet, the world's largest, often is caught poaching in the waters of neighboring countries.
Such careless mistakes have shown up on hundreds of thousands of returns already this year.
The fire, started by the careless smoking of a resident in a basement apartment, spread rapidly because there was no fire door between the basement and first floor, another code violation, authorities said.
The Justice Department failed to keep up with defense procurement fraud because it has a "lackadaisical, careless, hands-off management" approach, two senators said in releasing a critical congressional report Saturday.
"That was careless of you, old chap," replies Moggy.
The records also show fires in 1984 and 1986 were attributed to careless smoking in dusty conditions, and a 1976 fire was started by machinery sparks.
Nuclear accidents caused mainly by careless handling of radioactive materials killed 20 people and injured 1,200 in China from 1980 to 1985, an official report said Saturday.
And a mistake of that kind marks you as careless and unprofessional. A sample sheet showing photos available, with a request form, helps the editor and writer choose exactly what they want.
Due to careless promises made years ago, Veterans Administration health benefits threaten to bankrupt the rest of the government as World War II and Korean War vets retire.
"If they had," he says, "it is inconceivable that the nonbanks would have extended so much." Some nonbanks' careless lending practices are evident in recent bankruptcy statistics.
Today, the sick, the destitute and the homeless, the unlucky and the careless get kicked from one level of government to the next, as down the stairs of a flophouse.
"There may be too much of a fear that if we get bigger we will get careless again," says Peter J. Pestillo, vice president for employee and external affairs.
They include interpersonal skills, strategic awareness, information processing and motivational drive. However, he reckons the lists can still be dangerous in the hands of careless companies.
After dark, barefoot and careless on the jetty, I trod in squid ink.
At some newspapers, careless typesetters garbled the directions.
Instead, he paid a $125 fine Monday after City Judge Dan Causey reduced the charge to careless operation of a vehicle, which carries no point penalty.
Even the most careful union crews can sometimes get careless handling unstamped foreign goods.
Mohawks who resent the police presence said authorities used too much force and were careless in making the arrests.
You argue that it's not your fault, that the people at the phone company have been getting careless lately.
The blaze was started by careless smoking, Wright said.
Assume a neighborhood demonstration to protest speeding on a certain road or a careless accident involving a police car.
But a fire that burned about 30 acres Wednesday near Coulterville, destroying four structures and forcing the evacuation of up to 70 homes, was blamed on a careless 13-year-old smoker.
It makes for careless and, in this case, suspiciously partisan rhetoric.
Don't work out complicated questions in your head. Later you can see your steps clearly and catch careless errors.
He swaggers about with childish abandon, and dances with the piano like a careless lover.
Because of a careless crew member, the letter Master Sgt. Morris Johnson penned in May 1944 never reached his wife, Roberta.

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