negligent; slack; lazy
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
negligent; slack; remiss; lazy in one's duties
Often used to describe one's attitude toward work, study, or responsibilities. Can be used as a predicate or attributive.
Duì对
gōng工
zuò作
jìn尽
xīn心
jié竭
lì力
，
cóng从
bù不
xiè懈
dài怠
。
He is dedicated to his work and never slackens.
Tā他
gōng工
zuò作
tài态
dù度
rèn认
zhēn真
，
cóng从
bù不
xiè懈
dài怠
。
He has a serious attitude toward work and is never negligent.
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Jí即
shǐ使
qǔ取
dé得
le了
hǎo好
chéng成
jì绩
，
yě也
bù不
néng能
xiè懈
dài怠
。
Even if you get good grades, you cannot become complacent.
Lǐng领
dǎo导
pī批
píng评
tā他
zuì最
jìn近
yǒu有
xiē些
xiè懈
dài怠
。
The leader criticized him for being somewhat slack recently.