irresponsible

英 [ˌɪrɪˈspɒnsəbl]

美 [ˌɪrɪˈspɑːnsəbl]

adj.  不负责任的; 无责任感的
n.  没有责任感的人; [法律] 无责任能力的人; 不被列入考虑的人

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Collins.1 / BNC.9494 / COCA.7972

牛津词典

adj.

• 不负责任的；无责任感的
  not thinking enough about the effects of what they do; not showing a feeling of responsibility
  1. an irresponsible teenager
     没有责任感的少年
  2. an irresponsible attitude
     不负责任的态度
  3. It would be irresponsible to ignore the situation.
     对这一状况不闻不问，那就是不负责任。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不负责任的;无责任感的
  If you describe someone asirresponsible, you are criticizing them because they do things without properly considering their possible consequences.
  1. I felt that it was irresponsible to advocate the legalisation of drugs...
     我认为鼓吹毒品合法化是不负责任的行为。
  2. It would be irresponsible of me not to advise my company to abandon this project...
     若我不建议公司放弃这个项目，那我就是不负责任。
  3. Many people have an irresponsible attitude towards marriage and relationships.
     很多人对婚姻与两性关系持一种不负责任的态度。

英英释义

adj

• showing lack of care for consequences
  1. behaved like an irresponsible idiot
  2. hasty and irresponsible action

双语例句

• It's not surprising he's such a mixed-up kid when he has parents as irresponsible as that.
  有那样不负责任的父母，他是这样一个糊涂的孩子也就不足为奇了。
• He went on about his irresponsible behaviour, the dreadful effect it would have on his children and so on. It was all sackcloth and ashes.
  他接着又说到了自己不负责任的行为以及可能对孩子们造成的恶劣影响等等。一时间捶胸顿足，懊悔不已。
• It would be irresponsible of me not to advise my company to abandon this project
  若我不建议公司放弃这个项目，那我就是不负责任。
• Many people have an irresponsible attitude towards marriage and relationships.
  很多人对婚姻与两性关系持一种不负责任的态度。
• This might strike you as strange and even irresponsible, if the approach is really disputed.
  如果这个方法真的是有争议的，这或许就让你产生怪异之感，你甚至会觉得这不负责任。
• That is a thoughtless, irresponsible step.
  这是轻率和不负责任的一步。
• Thick patchy fog and irresponsible driving were to blame
  局部浓雾和驾驶员不负责任是罪魁祸首。
• He regarded the young man as feckless and irresponsible.
  他认为这个年轻人不光无能，还不负责任。
• It would be irresponsible to ignore the situation.
  对这一状况不闻不问是不负责任。
• Greenfield was behaving like an irresponsible idiot.
  格林菲尔德表现得像一个不负责任的白痴。