Careless Meaning in English
word
/ˈkɛɹɫəs/
KAIR-lis
/kˈeələs/
KAIR-lis
释义
Not giving enough thought or attention to what you are doing, often leading to mistakes or accidents.
用法与细微差别
'Careless' is mildly negative, describing actions done without proper attention. Common phrases: 'careless mistake', 'careless driving'. It is used in both formal and informal contexts. Don't confuse with 'carefree', which is positive and means relaxed.
Spanish: descuidado - imprudentePortuguese (BR): descuidado - negligentePortuguese (PT): descuidado - negligenteChinese (Simplified): 粗心的 - 不小心的Chinese (Traditional): 粗心的 - 不小心的Hindi: लापरवाह - असावधानArabic: غير مبالٍ - مهملBengali: অবৈচেতন - অসাবধান - অমনোযোগীRussian: небрежный - невнимательныйJapanese: 不注意な - 不用心なVietnamese: bất cẩnKorean: 부주의한Turkish: dikkatsizUrdu: لاپروا - بے احتیاطIndonesian: ceroboh - kurang hati-hati
例句
He made a careless mistake on his homework.
basic
Don’t be careless when crossing the street.
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She lost her keys because she was careless.
basic
That was a pretty careless thing to say in front of your boss.
natural
I got a ticket for careless driving last week.
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Sometimes being careless with your words can hurt others without you realizing.
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