ignorant
UK/'ignәrәnt/US
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Definitions
adj.
Lacking knowledge or education; unaware of something; sometimes rude or ill-mannered.
无知的，不了解的，愚昧的
n.
A person who lacks knowledge or education.
无知的人
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedignot, opposite of
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norstem
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antperforming, being in a state
=ignorant
Common Collocations
- 1.ignorant of不知道
- 2.willfully ignorant故意装作不知道
Example Sentences
- 1.
He remained ignorant of the truth about his family's history until he was an adult.
- 2.
Ignorant comments about other cultures can cause offense and perpetuate harmful stereotypes.