怠慢

たいまん
negligence
procrastination
carelessness

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たいまん【怠慢】

*neglect

〖U〗(義務などの)無視， 軽視(⇔attention)；怠慢；不注意；無関心

dismiss him for neglect of duty 職務怠慢で彼をくびにする.

negligence

〖U〗《正式》(性質・習慣上の)怠慢；不注意；無頓着；〖C〗怠慢［不注意］な行為

How do you account for your negligence? 君の怠慢は釈明の余地がありませんね.

inattention

〖U〗《正式》〔…への〕不注意， 無頓(^とん)着， 怠慢〔to〕.

dereliction

〖U〗〖C〗《正式》(意図的な) (職務)怠慢

dereliction of duty 職務怠慢.

▲It's the price you have to pay for your laziness. それは君の怠慢に対する代償だ.

◇ → 怠慢な

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たいまん【怠慢】

〔義務を怠ること〕 negligence; neglect; dereliction (of duty); laxity; slackness; procrastination; 〔注意を怠ること〕 inattention; carelessness; heedlessness; inadvertence; remissness; 〔不履行〕 default; failure; omission.

～な negligent; neglectful; derelict; delinquent; 〔不注意な〕 inattentive; careless; heedless; inadvertent; lax; slack; remiss.

●はなはだしい怠慢 《by》 gross negligence

・政府の怠慢 the negligence of the government.

●医師の怠慢によって助かる命が助からなかった. Through the doctor's negligence, a life that could have been saved was lost.

●水質汚染の拡大について, 当局は怠慢のそしりを免れまい. The authorities cannot evade censure for negligence regarding the spreading water pollution.

●怠慢をとがめる accuse sb of [take sb to task for] negligence.

●この事故は主催者側の怠慢から起こったと言える. It can be said that this accident happened through carelessness on the part of the promoter.

・これは行政の怠慢だ. This was caused by negligence on the part of the municipal government. | This is the consequence of administrative negligence.

職務怠慢 neglect [dereliction] of duty; (culpable) neglect [negligence]; delinquency.

●職務怠慢者 a negligent person; a defaulter; a delinquent

・職務怠慢である neglect [be neglectful of] one's duty; be lax [remiss] in one's work

・職務怠慢のため[かどで]免職になる be dismissed [discharged] for [on a charge of] neglect of duty; lose one's job on account of negligence.

怠慢罪 a sin of omission; criminal neglect [negligence].