| 词汇 | ingenuous |
| 释义 | ingenuous adjective formaluk /ɪnˈdʒen.ju.əs/ us /ɪnˈdʒen.ju.əs/ honest, sincere, and trusting, sometimes in a way that seems silly: 天真的;胸无城府的 It has to be said it was rather ingenuous of him to ask a complete stranger to take care of his luggage.他让一个完全陌生的人帮自己照看行李，这未免也太天真了。 Opposite disingenuousformal Naive & trusting be easy game/meatidiom be easy preyidiom be wet behind the earsidiom butter butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouthidiom gull idealistic impressionable ingenuously jejune prey pushover see things in black and whiteidiom simple soft touch unsophisticated unsophistication unsuspecting unsuspicious wide-eyed Related wordingenuously Examples of ingenuousingenuous Yet they are also both rather ingenuous, if in different ways. Those contracted were depicted as ingenuous and ignorant, constantly deceived by false promises. One could fill up a library with writings in many languages which are basically ingenious and ingenuous glosses on these three ideas. He was no ingenuous literary man unschooled in political realities. However, wishful thinking and imperceptive, but nonetheless ingenuous, hopes dominate what should have been meticulous scholarship. The formation is rare and ingenuous and goes beyond the set rules of word-formation. Most of us will smile indulgently at a first-time opera-goer's ingenuous conflation of character ('coughing her brains out') and voice ('keep singing'). Each singer adopts the same smile, the same ingenuous expression, the same carefully elevated chin. Ingenuous one seen in centre of church. Stiglitz (1974) was able to draw phase diagrams for a special depletable resource model with the help of some ingenuous variable transformations. They explain in a most ingenuous way that whenever they got a case of typhoid from an inoculated person they regarded it with suspicion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is why there is no future in ingenuous proposals for further talks with that régime as at present constituted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seemed to me that that answer was wholly ingenuous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He made an ingenuous speech, the substantial effect of which is that it is impossible to devise a scheme to exempt small holdings at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They use, too, a special jargon which is understood by the initiated but which it is hoped misleads the ingenuous foreigner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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