英语单词 | reckless |
---|---|
中文释义 | adj.不计后果的,轻率的,鲁莽的 |
vocab简明 | If you are reckless, you don't think or care about the consequences of your words or actions, like a reckless driver who speeds while texting, knitting and eating a sandwich. |
vocab扩展 | The word reckless comes from the Old English word receleas, meaning "careless, thoughtless, heedless." If you have a reckless attitude, you aren't concerned about what happens to yourself or others who are affected by your actions. In this usage, reckless is the opposite of considerate. Reckless friends will invite people you don't know to your house because with your parents away, it's party time. Surprise! |
真题原句 | The court would be recklessly modest if it followed California’s advice. |
柯林斯星级 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]轻率的;不计后果的;鲁莽的;无所顾忌的 If you say that someone is reckless, you mean that they act in a way which shows that they do not care about danger or the effect their behaviour will have on other people.
recklessly
recklessness
|
来源 | 2015.2 |
Tags: 单词::2015
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Idea nɔv(ə)l n.小说,长篇故事 adj.新奇的,新颖的,异常的 original thought call noun
Previous card: Warrant police search permission reason promise phone person
Up to card list: 【妙蛙Anki考研系列】考研英语真题生词