“粗心的”常见英文表达有 careless、negligent、thoughtless 等,具体使用取决于语境和表达侧重点:
careless:最常用,强调做事不细心、粗心大意,可能导致小错误或疏忽。例如:He is always careless in his work, which often leads to mistakes.(他工作总是粗心大意,经常出错。)
negligent:语气较正式,指因疏忽而未尽到应尽的责任,可能带来更严重的后果,常用于法律或正式语境。例如:The doctor was found negligent in his duty.(这位医生被认定在职责上疏忽大意。)
thoughtless:侧重于行为或言语未经思考、不顾及他人感受,带有自私或不考虑后果的意味。例如:It was thoughtless of you to leave the party without saying goodbye.(你不辞而别就离开聚会,真是太粗心了。)