thoughtless

英 ['θɔːtlɪs] 美['θɔtləs]
  • adj. 轻率的;欠考虑的;考虑不周的;不顾及他人的

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副词: thoughtlessly;名词: thoughtlessness;

中文词源


thoughtless 粗心的

thought,思想,-less,无,没有。即没有思想的,引申词义粗心的。 thousand 一千 来自古英语 thusend,千,来自 Proto-Germanic*thusundi,千,词首*thu 可能来自 PIE*teue,膨胀, 鼓起,词源同 thigh,thumb,-sundi,来自 Proto-Germanic*hundam,百,词源同 hundred.该词字面 意思为好几百,后在翻译拉丁语 mille(千,词源同 million)的过程中逐渐确定为固定数词。

英文词源


thoughtless (adj.)
1610s, "heedless, imprudent," from thought + -less. Meaning "inconsiderate of others" is from 1794. Related: Thoughtlessly; thoughtlessness.

双语例句


1. How very thoughtless. I'll give him a piece of my mind.
真是太没头脑了,我要告诉他我很生气。

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2. It was thoughtless of her to mention it.
她提起这事有些欠考虑。

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3. It was just a thoughtless remark.
那不过是一句欠考虑的话。

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4. It was thoughtless of you to forget your sister's birthday.
你真粗心,把你姐姐的生日都给忘了.

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5. I wonder why you are so thoughtless of others.
我很奇怪,你为何如此不替别人着想.

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