单词 | inadvertence |
释义 | inadvertence (once / 14756 pages) n WORD FAMILY inadvertence: inadvertences+/advert: adverted, advertence, advertency, advertent, adverting, adverts/advertent: advertently, inadvertent/inadvertency: inadvertencies/inadvertent: inadvertence, inadvertency, inadvertently USAGE EXAMPLESSupreme Court’s lead in dismissing the “inadvertence requirement,” which stipulates that police obtain such evidence by chance. Washington Times(Nov 16, 2016) But we may easily be doing so now by inadvertence, for many chemicals, like radiation, bring about gene mutations. Rachel Carson, Silent Spring(1962) In 1967, the historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr., who worked in the Kennedy administration, wrote, “In retrospect, Vietnam is a triumph of the politics of inadvertence. Washington Post(Nov 05, 2015) 1n the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities Syn|Ant|Hyper heedlessness, inadvertency, unmindfulness heedfulness, mindfulness the trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities attentiveness the trait of being observant and paying attention 2n an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something Syn|Hyper oversight omission neglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something |
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