Illiterate
[ɪ'lɪt(ə)rət] or [ɪ'lɪtərət]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a person unable to read.
(adj.) lacking culture, especially in language and literature .
(adj.) not able to read or write .
克劳德特錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Ignorant of letters or books; unlettered; uninstructed; uneducated; as, an illiterate man, or people.
校對:奥菲莉娅
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Uninstructed (in books), unlettered, unlearned, untaught, ignorant.
贝丝編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
[See LITERARY]
編輯:蒂姆
解釋/意思:
adj. not learned: uninstructed: ignorant.—n.pl. a term used to designate those persons who are unable to read or write or both.—adv. Illit′erately.—ns. Illit′erateness Illit′eracy state of being illiterate: want of learning.
德威特編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- A vague, very simple Christianity pervaded the illiterate peasant life, mixed with much superstition. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Of course these peoples out of Asia were totally illiterate and artistically undeveloped. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Why are the masses of China to-day, and why have they always been, in spite of an exceptionally high level of natural intelligence, illiterate? 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots make a democracy out of an illiterate people. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- He was comparatively illiterate, he knew little or no Greek. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Bradford had been bred to it, and was very illiterate; and Keimer, though something of a scholar, was a mere compositor, knowing nothing of presswork. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- And I have no doubt that he _will_ thrive, and be a very rich man in timeand his being illiterate and coarse need not disturb _us_. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Outside the temples the world was still a world of blankly illiterate and unspeculative human beings, living from day to day entirely for themselves. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Now I am twenty-eight, and am in reality more illiterate than many school-boys of fifteen. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- She saw him as she introduced him to her friends--uncouth, illiterate--a boor; and the girl winced. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- This institution of the ostracism has immortalized one obscure and rather illiterate member of the democracy of Athens. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The persuasive powers of this illiterate savage were remarkable. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- There is no unbroken stratum of illiterates. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
手打:莫林