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inattention

/in-uh-ten-shuhn/US // ˌɪn əˈtɛn ʃən //

不注意,注意力不集中,不专心,不专注

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : lack of attention; negligence.
    • : an act of neglect.

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Examples

  • They recommend battling student inattention with good work stations, quick openings, smart pacing and the reading of actual books.

  • But the biographical inattention to his voluminous body of written work nonetheless has been a strange oversight.

  • Unmarried women were put off by inattention to their issues, particularly in the debates, says Greenberg, and that hurt Obama.

  • Numbers also help explain all that inattention on Tuesday night.

  • They were accidental owners who turned their inattention into a virtue.

  • The trouble is that an inattention to the details of money is not exactly what we want in a Treasury secretary at the moment.

  • A very slight inattention may cause this to be the case, and the taste of the cheese is sure to be more or less affected by it.

  • Nothing, perhaps, has contributed more to the error of Realism than inattention to this ambiguity.

  • I returned all the letters excepting one or two which, from inattention, were left between the leaves of a book.

  • William—the footman—had a week before received a months warning on the general grounds of carelessness and inattention.

  • He had been once before overset in consequence of a similar inattention, and then had lost one man.