英语单词 | innocent |
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英美音标 | ['inəsənt] |
中文释义 | adj.(~ of) 清白的,无罪的,天真的,无知的 |
vocab简明 | You may think your fluffy white cat is just an innocent, or harmless, little kitty, but she shows no mercy when attacking that toy mouse. |
vocab扩展 | Innocent is an adjective that describes someone or something that is not harmful or at least doesn’t cause harm on purpose. It can also be used when talking about a person who did not commit a crime. “Innocent until proven guilty” is a phrase that means people who have been accused of a crime should be considered innocent, or free of blame, unless a judge or jury decides that they are officially guilty. |
真题原句 | But it’s not as if earlier times didn’t know perpetual war, disaster and the massacre of innocents. |
柯林斯星级 | ★★★☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ 形容词]清白的;无罪的 If someone is innocent, they did not commit a crime which they have been accused of. [oft ADJ
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]天真的;幼稚的;不谙世故的 If someone is innocent, they have no experience or knowledge of the more complex or unpleasant aspects of life.
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3 [ADJ 形容词]无辜(受害)的 Innocent people are those who are not involved in a crime or conflict, but are injured or killed as a result of it. [usu ADJ n]
4 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]没有恶意的;无冒犯之意的 An innocent question, remark, or comment is not intended to offend or upset people, even if it does so.
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来源 | 2006.4 |
Tags: 单词::2006
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