| 词汇 | illiterate |
| 释义 | illiterate adjective uk /ɪˈlɪt.ər.ət/ us /ɪˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ət/ C2 unable to read and write: 文盲的，不会读写的 A surprising percentage of the population is illiterate.人口中文盲的比例令人吃惊。 Compare innumerate knowing little or nothing about a particular subject: （对某专题）所知甚少的，外行的 computer illiterate对计算机所知甚少的 financially/technologically illiterate对金融／技术所知甚少的 Synonyms benightedliterary cluelessinformal ignorant unenlightened uninformed Unaware be in the darkidiom be on another planetidiom benighted benightedly blind spot blindly foggy Goodness/God/Heaven/Christ knowsidiom imperceptive in blissful ignoranceidiom innumeracy innumerate insensate insensibly stump unattuned unawakened unaware unawareness unbeknownst Related wordilliteracy illiterate noun[ C ] uk /ɪˈlɪt.ər.ət/ us /ɪˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ət/ someone who is illiterate文盲 Unaware be in the darkidiom be on another planetidiom benighted benightedly blind spot blindly foggy Goodness/God/Heaven/Christ knowsidiom imperceptive in blissful ignoranceidiom innumeracy innumerate insensate insensibly stump unattuned unawakened unaware unawareness unbeknownst illiterate | American Dictionaryilliterate adjective us/ɪˈlɪt̬·ər·ət/ not knowing how to read and write illiteracynoun[ U ]us/ɪˈlɪt̬·ə·rə·si/ illiterate | Business Englishilliterate adjective uk /ɪˈlɪtərət/us unable to read and write: More than half of the country's population of 8m are illiterate. knowing little or nothing about a particular subject: to be computer illiterate economically/financially/technologically illiterate Compare literate Examples of illiterateilliterate Why do we respond as if we are scientific illiterates on any new aspect of this area? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The proportion of illiterates in this particular intake was much greater than the general average of all such recruits joining at primary training centres. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I heard this morning about one local education authority operating a course for adult illiterates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are now 100 million more adult illiterates than there were 20 years ago. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When did this country ever deny to illiterates the right to vote? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They should not expect of illiterates work that they cannot do, and thus deprive them of their livelihood. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have 3 million adult illiterates in this country, which is a fairly sombre commentary on the system as a whole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not sit there as illiterates; we try to administer the law and attempt to listen very carefully to everything that is said. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we are not very careful we shall churn out thousands of computer literates but illiterates in the full sense of the word. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two-thirds of the world's 800 million illiterates are women. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most illiterates are women, because they are not recognized as having the right of access to education. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The grammar is wrong and the text is written for illiterates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He taught the illiterates to read; he taught those with a better equipment foreign languages. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The percentage of illiterates has increased very largely, and there has also been a decline in the physical health of the youths joining. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have announced the provision of £1 million for classes for adult illiterates throughout the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of illiterate These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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