Benighted
[bɪ'naɪtɪd]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; 'this benighted country'; 'benighted ages of barbarism and superstition'; 'the dark ages'; 'a dark age in the history of education' .
(adj.) overtaken by night or darkness; 'benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home' .
乔治錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(imp. & p. p.) of Benight
校對:塞勒斯特
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Overtaken with night.[2]. Involved in darkness.
錄入:纳塔莉亚
解釋/意思:
adj. overtaken by night: involved in darkness intellectual or moral: ignorant.—v.t. Benight′ to involve in such darkness: to cloud with disappointment.—ns. Benight′ening; Benight′er; Benight′ing; Benight′ment.
手打:普里西拉
例句/造句/用法:
- Oh, thou poor lonely little benighted boy! 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- When he had identified these objects in what benighted mind he had, he said, in a dialect that was just intelligible: How goes it, Jacques? 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The poor, benighted innocent had never seen such a man. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- The fashionable intelligence has found it out and communicates the glad tidings to benighted England. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Hallowed be--thy-- The light is come upon the dark benighted way. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- They were all to me--the suns of my benighted soul--repose in my weariness--slumber in my sleepless woe. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Pity, now, Tom couldn't, said Aunt Chloe, on whose benevolent heart the idea of Tom's benighted condition seemed to make a strong impression. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Benighted man! 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
手打:普里西拉