regardless

形容词 adj. 副词 adv. 介词 prep.
/ɹɪˈɡɑːd.lɪs/    /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd.lɪs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Paying no attention to; ignoring.
    — Hippolita, ſcarce more alive than her daughter, was regardleſs of every thing but her: but when the tender Iſabella’s care would have likewiſe removed her, while the ſurgeons examined Matilda’s wound, ſhe cried, remove me! never! never! I lived but in her, and will expire with her.
  2. Taking insufficient regard of; heedless; careless.
    — Always deceived in fact by his own wishes, and regardless of little besides his own convenience.
副词 adv.
  1. Without attention to warnings or indications of bad consequences. not-comparable
    — Tatiana knew the meat had passed its expiry date, but she ate it regardless.
  2. Anyway; irrespective of what has just been said. not-comparable
    — The proposal may become law, or it may not. Regardless, we will adopt it as a club rule.
介词 prep.
  1. Synonym of regardless of; paying no attention to. proscribed
    — Tatiana ate the cauliflower regardless its colour.

词形变化

more regardless comparative most regardless superlative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English regard
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English regardless
From regard + -less.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English regard
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English regardless
From regard + -less.
词源 3
Etymology tree
English regard
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English regardless
From regard + -less.
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