英语单词 | ignorance |
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英美音标 | 英 ['ɪɡnərəns] 美 ['ɪɡnərəns] |
中文释义 | n.无知;愚昧 |
英语例句 | (1) He tried to veil his contempt at my ignorance. (2) I guess ignorance must be a sin. (3) I regret my ignorance on the subject. (4) Knowledge makes humble; ignorance makes proud. (5) It is not good to trade on another's ignorance. (6) Poverty and ignorance are the enemies of progress. |
中文例句 | (1) 他试图掩饰对我的无知的蔑视。 (2) 我认为无知是一种罪。 (3) 我对自己对这个课题的无知感到遗憾。 (4) [谚]知识使人谦虚,无知使人骄傲。 (5) 利用他人的无知是不应该的。 (6) 贫穷和愚昧是进步的敌人。 |
vocabulary简明 | If you didn't do any of the reading or homework for your Russian history class, you are probably hoping the teacher won't call on you, so you can hide your ignorance, or lack of knowledge. |
vocabulary扩展 | The noun ignorance is not a synonym for "stupidity," since its meaning is closer to "being uninformed" than "being unintelligent." Ignorance implies that a person or group needs to be educated on a particular subject. You might have heard the phrase "ignorance is bliss," which means that sometimes it's easier when you don't know the whole truth about something and can be blissfully happy, unaware of unpleasant realities. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]无知;愚昧 Ignorance of something is lack of knowledge about it. [oft N
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