| 单词 | illiterate |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [i'litərit] |
| 解释 | a.文盲的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 文盲的(ignorant; uneducated) 【记】 il+literate(识字的) →不识字的 |
| 字源 | illiterate (adj.) early 15c., "uneducated, unable to read (originally of Latin)," from Latin illiteratus "unlearned, unlettered, ignorant; without culture, inelegant," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + literatus, literally "furnished with letters" (see literate). Rendered in Old English as unstæfwis. As a noun meaning "illiterate person" from 1620s. Hence, illiterati (1788). |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】il + literate 有文化的 【相关】literature 文学 文化 文艺 |
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