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thoughtless

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

英英释意


1. showing lack of careful thought;
"the debate turned into thoughtless bickering"
2. marked by or paying little heed or attention;
"We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics"--Franklin D. Roosevelt
"heedless of danger"
"heedless of the child's crying"
3. without care or thought for others;
"the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; `Let them eat cake'"
4. (usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration;
"careless of the consequences"
"the proverbial grasshopper--thoughtless of tomorrow"
"crushing the blooms with regardless tread"