negligence

• n.過失、怠慢、不注意

過失、怠慢、職務怠慢から。

negligence (n.)

mid-14c., from Old French negligence "negligence, sloth; injury, injustice" (12c.), and directly from Latin neclegentia, neglegentia "carelessness, heedlessness, neglect," from neglegentem (nominative neglegens) "heedless, careless, unconcerned," present participle of neglegere "to neglect" (see neglect (v.)).

1. The accident was caused by negligence on the part of the driver.

事故は運転手の過失によるものです。

2.The burden of proof lay on the plaintiff to prove negligence .

相手が不注意罪を犯したことを証明する立証責任は原告にある。

3.Many a customer has been lost through negligence of service.

サービス不行き届きで多くのお客様を失っています。

4.They charged him with negligence of duty.

彼らは彼が職務怠慢だと非難した。

5.His negligence was nothing less than criminal.

彼の不注意は犯罪と同じだ。