vt.

1. 忽視，忽略
   He was so busy that he neglected his health.

   他忙得連身體健康都無法顧及。

2. 疏忽，玩忽
   He was dismissed for neglecting his duty.

   他因玩忽職守而被解僱。

3. 漏做，忘了做[Y][+to-v][+v-ing]
   She neglected paying the fine.

   她忘了繳罰金。

   Don't neglect to brush your teeth.

   不要忘了刷牙。

   He neglected to return the book.

   他忘了還書。

n.

1. 忽略；疏忽；疏漏[U][（+of）]
   These children were in a state of virtual neglect.

   這些孩子實際上處於無人照管的狀態。

   The house hasn't been painted for years and years -- it's a sad case of neglect.

   這間屋子已經多年沒有粉刷了，這是個可悲的疏忽。

   He has shown a persistent neglect of duty.

   他一貫玩忽職守。

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