掉以轻心 meaning in Chinese
(对某种问题漫不经心, 不当回事) let down [lower] one's guard; be rid of sth. to lighten one's heart; dismiss the thought of the matter, etc. as unworthy of further attention; take [adopt] a casual attitude; take ... lightly; treat sth. lightly; trust sb. too lightly [readily; easily]; unwisely to believe in sb.'s words 短语和例子
Examples
- We must under no circumstances take this lightly .
这事儿千万不可掉以轻心。 - Marriage is not something to be undertaken lightly .
婚姻大事不可掉以轻心。 - One should not be negligent in traffic regulations .
对交通规则不可掉以轻心。 - Dangers from abroad are not less deserving of attention .
我们也不能对来自国外的危险掉以轻心。 - I want her to take the exam again but her heart is not in it .
我想让她重考一次，她却掉以轻心。