词汇 | benighted |
释义 | benighted adjective literaryuk /bɪˈnaɪ.tɪd/ us /bɪˈnaɪ.t̬ɪd/ without knowledge or morals: 愚昧的,无知的 Some of the early explorers thought of the local people as benighted savages who could be exploited.一些早期的开发者认为当地人愚昧无知未开化,完全可以任由他们剥削。 Synonyms cluelessinformal ignorant illiterate unenlightened uninformed Unaware be in the darkidiom be on another planetidiom benightedly blind spot blindly blindness foggy Goodness/God/Heaven/Christ knowsidiom imperceptive in blissful ignoranceidiom innumeracy innumerate insensate insensibly stump unattuned unawakened unaware unawareness unbeknownst Examples of benightedbenighted Even donniciuole, he says, were usually not so benighted. Or the self he would be were he not so benighted. Many joined with the thought of influencing, in some ways, the ' benighted ' peoples of the ancestral homeland. When he does so, he is vowing not only to her, but to the freedom he yearns for and believes in as a possible outcome for his benighted life. But benighted people do believe them. One is to listen to what people say about their own experience, and the other is to listen to philosophers and philosophically minded social scientists who are less benighted. They will save the poor benighted public from that by resisting this and that amendment because of information overload. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the bringing about of dereliction which, in most of those benighted towns, has been unvarying for a decade or more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We had an example of this kind of benighted policy the other night. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some benighted constituents think it is the name of a vegetable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this time of stress there are benighted districts, suffering heavily from the toll of unemployment and left in a very parlous state. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must return prosperity and peace to that benighted country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to say a word on behalf of the poor, benighted sheep farmers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Someone had to speak for poor, benighted clause 29. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If nothing else, we owe that to the people of that benighted country. 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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