单词 | ignorant |
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音标 | ['ignərənt] |
解释 | a.无知的,愚昧的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 无知的,愚昧的(knowi ng little or nothing) 【考】 反义词:erudite(博 学的) 【例】 He's not stupid, just ignorant. |
字源 | ignorant (adj.) late 14c., from Old French ignorant (14c.), from Latin ignorantia, from ignorantem (nominative ignorans), present participle of ignorare "not to know, to be unacquainted; mistake, misunderstand; take no notice of, pay no attention to," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + Old Latin gnarus "aware, acquainted with" (cognates: Classical Latin noscere "to know," notus "known"), from Proto-Latin suffixed form *gno-ro-, related to gnoscere "to know" (see know). Form influenced by Latin ignotus "unknown." Also see uncouth. Colloquial sense of "ill-mannered" first attested 1886. As a noun meaning "ignorant person" from mid-15c. |
不择手段背单词 | adj. 愚昧无知的(缺少教育或知识的); 消息不灵通的 【反】erudite(adj 博学的) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】ig + nor- 知道 (近于know ); ignore 忽视 |
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