Ingenuous
[ɪn'dʒenjʊəs] or [ɪn'dʒɛnjuəs]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious; 'an ingenuous admission of responsibility' .
錄入:欧文--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of honorable extraction; freeborn; noble; as, ingenuous blood of birth.
(a.) Noble; generous; magnanimous; honorable; upright; high-minded; as, an ingenuous ardor or zeal.
(a.) Free from reserve, disguise, equivocation, or dissimulation; open; frank; as, an ingenuous man; an ingenuous declaration, confession, etc.
(a.) Ingenious.
校對:史蒂文
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Artless, frank, open, candid, fair, sincere, guileless, honest, downright, straightforward, truthful, NAÏVE, simple-minded, single-minded, open-hearted, above-board.
格雷戈里錄入
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Noble, candid, generous, frank, sincere, straightforward, honorable, open,artless, honest
ANT:Mean, reserved, sly, disingenuous, insincere
布莱尔整理
解釋/意思:
adj. frank: honourable: free from deception.—adv. Ingen′uously—n. Ingen′uousness.
校對:马特
例句/造句/用法:
- My husband, who is not over-confiding, ingenuous, or inexperienced, sees this plain thing no more than Mr Twemlow does--because there is no proof! 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- An ingenuous, transparent life was disclosed, as if the flow of her existence could be seen passing within her. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Ralph was ingenuous, genteel in his manners, and extremely eloquent; I think I never knew a prettier talker. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- I was ingenuous and young, and I thought so. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- He rose with a start, his ingenuous face looking as though it had been dipped in crimson: even the reddish tint in his beard seemed to deepen. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- He had an idea that she knew how to take care of herself a good deal better than the ingenuous May imagined. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- But all appeared so ingenuous, and all was so fascinating, that I forgot everything except the pleasure his society afforded me. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- This incident damped the ingenuous youth's spirits, and no word of yea or nay could he be induced to utter during the rest of the drive. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
校對:马特