disregard

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

dis·re·gard [disregard disregards disregarded disregarding] verb, noun BrE [ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑːd] NAmE [ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑːrd]
verb ~ sth (formal)
to not consider sth; to treat sth as unimportant
Syn: ↑ignore
•The board completely disregarded my recommendations.
•Safety rules were disregarded.
Verb forms:

Example Bank:
•He totally disregarded all the advice he was given.
•You cannot disregard the fact that heart disease is the biggest killer in the western world.

 
noun uncountable ~ (for/of sb/sth) (formal)
the act of treating sb/sth as unimportant and not caring about them/it
•She shows a total disregard for other people's feelings.
•The company showed a reckless disregard for the safety of the environment.

Example Bank:
•With a fine disregard for geography, she decided to drive to the island.
•With a fine disregard for geography, she decided to start her journey to Paris by sailing to the Hook of Holland.
•their flagrant disregard of the rules
•their reckless disregard for human life
•She shows a total disregard for other people's feelings.

 

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  neglect, ignore, dismiss, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, snub, cut