[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]无知;愚昧Ignorance of something is lack of knowledge about it.
[oft N of/about n]
I am embarrassed by my complete ignorance of history...
我对历史一无所知,这让我很难堪。
There is so much ignorance about mental illness...
人们对精神疾病很不了解。
In my ignorance I had never heard country & western music.
我很无知,从来没听过乡村与西部音乐。
Oxford
ig·nor·anceAWL/ˈɪɡnərəns; NAmEˈɪɡnərəns/noun[uncountable ]ignorance(of/about sth) a lack of knowledge or information about sth 无知◆widespread ignorance of/aboutthe disease 对这种疾病的普遍不了解◆They fought a long battle against prejudice and ignorance.他们同偏见与无知进行了长期的斗争。◆She was kept in ignorance ofher husband's activities. 关于丈夫的活动,她一直蒙在鼓里。◆Children often behave badly out of/through ignorance.儿童往往出于无知而不守规矩。IDIOMˌignorance is ˈbliss( saying) if you do not know about sth, you cannot worry about it 无知是福;不知道心不烦◆Some doctors believe ignorance is bliss and don't give their patients all the facts.有些医生认为无知是福,因此不向病人透露全部病情。ig·nor·ance/ˈɪɡnərəns; NAmEˈɪɡnərəns/
1lack of knowledge or information about something: Excuse my ignorance, but how does it actually work?ignorance of our ignorance of the true situationin ignorance I would have remained in ignorance if Shaun hadn’t mentioned it.ignorance about public fear and ignorance about AIDS2ignorance is bliss used to say that if you do not know about a problem, you cannot worry about it
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