
어떤 일에 대해 마땅히 기울여야 할 주의나 정성을 기울이지 않고 게을리하는 상태.
The failure to exercise the degree of care or attention that is expected or required in a given situation.
예문:
"The building's collapse was attributed to the landlord's negligence in structural maintenance."
"Such a mistake cannot be excused as mere negligence; it was a deliberate oversight."
합리적인 수준의 주의 의무를 다하지 않아 타인에게 손해나 부상을 입히는 법률적 위반 행위.
A failure to behave with the level of care that someone of ordinary prudence would have exercised under the same circumstances, resulting in harm.
예문:
"The plaintiff must prove that the defendant's negligence directly caused the injury."
"Medical negligence cases often require expert testimony to establish the standard of care."
예술이나 문학에서 지나친 기교나 엄격한 규칙에 얽매이지 않고 자유롭고 자연스럽게 표현하는 방식.
A calculated lack of strict adherence to rules or formal structure in artistic or literary expression to achieve a natural effect.
예문:
"The artist's deliberate negligence in brushwork gives the portrait a raw, emotional energy."