illiterateness

英[ɪ'lɪtərət] 美[ɪ'lɪtərət]
  • adj.文盲的;无知的n.文盲
  • ill adj.坏的;有病的;恶意的;引起痛苦的adv.恶劣地;勉强地n.邪恶;不幸;祸害;坏话
  • ill- comb.表示"不好的";adj
  • ill-adapted adj.与
  • ill-advised adj.没脑筋的;欠考虑的
  • ill-advisedly adj.没脑筋的;欠考虑的
Noun:
  1. a person unable to read

Adjective:
  1. not able to read or write

  2. uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field;

    "she is ignorant of quantum mechanics"
    "he is musically illiterate"

  3. lacking culture, especially in language and literature

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Dr. Andrew Sneddon is particularly excited by what has been found as it gives a unique insight into the lives of the working but illiterate inhabitants of the city.
      安德鲁斯内登博士对于发现到的事物感到非常兴奋,因为可以深入的了解到这城市劳动但文盲的居民生活。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The lateral elite is literally illiterate.
      边上的杰出人物简直是文盲。
    2. I can confirm that you are illiterate in English!
      我能确定你是个英语文盲!
ignorant,illiterate
  • 这两个形容词均可表示“无知的”之意。
  • ignorant指一般的无知或指不知道某个具体的事。
  • illiterate指不识字的或没有文化的。