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uncaring

/kair/US // kɛər //UK // (kɛə) //

漠不关心,无情,不关心,冷漠无情

Related Words

Definitions

n.名词 noun
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    • : a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern: He was never free from care.
    • : a cause or object of worry, anxiety, concern, etc.: Their son has always been a great care to them.
    • : serious attention; solicitude; heed; caution: She devotes great care to her work.
    • : the provision of what is needed for the well-being or protection of a person or thing: He is under the care of a doctor. With proper care, the watch will last a lifetime.
    • : temporary keeping, as for the benefit of or until claimed by the owner: He left his valuables in the care of friends. Address my mail in care of the American Embassy.
    • : grief; suffering; sorrow.
v.无主动词 verb
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    cared, car·ing.

    • : to be concerned or solicitous; have thought or regard.
    • : to be concerned or have a special preference: I don't care if I do.
    • : to make provision or look out: Will you care for the children while I am away?
    • : to have an inclination, liking, fondness, or affection: Would you care for dessert? I don't care for him very much.
v.有主动词 verb
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    cared, car·ing.

    • : to feel concern about: He doesn't care what others say.
    • : to wish; desire; like: Would you care to dance?

Phrases

  • care package
  • couldn't care less
  • for all (I care)
  • in care of
  • in charge (the care of)
  • take care
  • take care of
  • tender loving care
  • that's (takes care of) that

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Morgan State University and Northern Virginia Community College have received $1 million each to help students find careers in areas such as cryptocurrency and health care, officials on both campuses announced this week.

  • The nouveau is the hobbyhorse of Christine and Dennis Vrooman, while their son, Nathan, “takes care of the serious wines,” Christine Vrooman says.

  • In Maryland, new weekly infections among residents and staff at long-term care facilities have increased tenfold since the start of October, according to a Washington Post analysis of state data.

  • Also starting Friday, in-person visits to nursing homes have been limited to “compassion care” visits only, and visitors will not be permitted without proof of a negative coronavirus test taken less than 72 hours prior.

  • A living will — sometimes called an advanced health care directive — is a private document that contains instructions for medical treatment if you are unable to speak or communicate your wishes.

  • When we need a strong, cooperative tone to the relationship, our current posture is seen as uncaring.

  • The kind that involve zero anguished relatives screaming into the uncaring airport terminal void.

  • Nonetheless, Byers soldiers on, depicting her more than once as “uncaring.”

  • A dreadful new article from Politico portrays New York Times editor Jill Abramson as cold, rude, and ‘uncaring.’

  • We are the ones who wander along with them as they venture out into the busy, uncaring, and preoccupying world.

  • Immediately, with the uncaring folly of youth, Johnson plunged into the very spot to his friends horror and anxiety.

  • The massive beast rose on its hind legs, growled, and Ross walked by it uncaring, unmenaced by the puzzled animal.

  • What at the time they had known, unheeding and uncaring, assumed a vividness quite new.

  • Evil is cruel, since it is a true reflection of the uncaring and insensate universe.

  • The old government, tired and indolent, half-hearted and uncaring, was losing the war beyond hopes of recovery.