(law法律) ADJECTIVE | VERB + NEGLIGENCE | NEGLIGENCE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤gross嚴重失職➤contributory (BrE) 共有過失◇The plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence for failing to wear a crash helmet.原告因未戴安全頭盔而負有共有過失之責。➤medical, professional醫療事故;失職➤criminal過失犯罪VERB + NEGLIGENCE➤be guilty of犯有玩忽職守罪➤accuse sb of, allege, sue for指控某人瀆職;指稱玩忽職守;控告玩忽職守◇The lawyer was accused of professional negligence.這位律師被控瀆職。➤deny否認失職➤prove證明失職➤arise from由於疏忽◇death arising from negligence由疏忽而導致的死亡NEGLIGENCE + NOUN➤case玩忽職守案➤claim過失索賠PREPOSITION➤by negligence由疏忽造成◇His death was brought about by negligence on the doctor's part.他的死亡是由醫生的過失造成的。➤through negligence由於疏忽◇damage to company property through negligence由於疏忽而對公司財產造成的損失➤negligence in⋯中的疏忽◇negligence in navigation導航的失誤PHRASES➤a finding of negligence過失判決◇The court made a finding of criminal negligence.法庭認定被告犯有過失罪。➤the result of (the) negligence疏忽的結果◇The accident was the result of negligence on the part of the driver.這場事故是司機疏忽大意的結果。➡ note at crime(for more verbs)