问
He ____ (ignores, neglects) my warning and is always ____ (ignoring, neglecting) his duties. 我搞不清 ignore 与 neglect 的区别。请辨析。
答
ignore是指有意地“忽视”“不顾”“置之不理”“不予理睬”：
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Never ignore the law. 决不要无视法律。
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When I saw Jane, I stopped and smiled, but she ____ me and walked on. A. refused B. ignored C. denied D. missed(全国研考)
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It would be a mistake to ignore their advice. 如对他们的忠告置若罔闻,那将是一个错误。
neglect 则是指有意或无意地“疏忽”“粗心”“忽略”：
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Children's education mustn't be neglected. 儿童的教育不容忽视。
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I neglected to bring a gift... (EED) 我忘了带一件礼物……
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Yes, and that is a factor which we must certainly not neglect. (Doyle) 是的, 这是一个绝不可忽视的因素。