illiterate

英 [ɪˈlɪtərət] 美 [ɪˈlɪtərət]

adj.  不会读写的; 不识字的; 文盲的; 行文拙劣的; 不通顺的; (对某学科)了解不多的,外行的
n.  文盲; 无知识的人

复数:illiterates

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.13846 / COCA.12243



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 不会读写的;不识字的;文盲的
    not knowing how to read or write
    1. 行文拙劣的;不通顺的
      badly written, as if by sb without much education
      1. (对某学科)了解不多的,外行的
        not knowing very much about a particular subject area
        1. computer illiterate
          计算机盲
        2. musically illiterate
          音乐盲

      noun

      1. 文盲;无知识的人
        a person who is illiterate

        柯林斯词典

        1. ADJ 文盲的;不会读写的
          Someone who is illiterate does not know how to read or write.
          1. A large percentage of the population is illiterate.
            文盲人口占有相当高的比例。
          2. An illiterate is someone who is illiterate.
            文盲
          3. ...an educational centre for illiterates.
            扫盲中心
        2. ADJ (音乐、科技、经济上)知之甚少的,接近无知的
          If you describe someone as musically, technologically, or economically illiterate, you mean that they do not know much about music, technology, or economics.
          1. Many senior managers are technologically illiterate.
            许多高级经理都对技术知之甚少。

        双语例句

        1. A large percentage of the population is illiterate.
          文盲人口占有相当高的比例。
        2. Many senior managers are technologically illiterate.
          许多高级经理都对技术知之甚少。
        3. A small but significant number of 11-year-olds are illiterate.
          数量不多但仍有相当一部分11岁孩子是文盲。
        4. I was an illiterate in the old society, but now I can read.
          我这个旧社会的文盲,今天也认字了。
        5. Oh! How nice it would be, I have been illiterate for so long.
          噢,太棒了,我再也不是文盲了。
        6. Eurozone officials are as legally literate as they are economically illiterate.
          欧元区官员们有多精通法律,在经济上就有多无知。
        7. The poem introduces us to Mr. Latour, an illiterate boor who calls poor people poor instead of underprivileged.
          这首诗向我们介绍了拉图尔这样一位目不识丁的粗人,他直呼穷人为穷人,而非‘社会权益受剥夺者’。
        8. People who have never gone to school are usually illiterate.
          通常没有念过书的人都是文盲。
        9. In the past few days following the Organization of the examination and found some totally "illiterate".
          这几天在下面组织考试,发现了一些完全“文盲”的人。
        10. Conclusion: those who can't use computer have become the real illiterate of new era.
          总结:那些不会使用电脑的的人已经变成了新时代的真正的文盲了。
        11. Over ninety percent of the islanders here are illiterate.
          这儿的岛民,百分之九十以上都是文盲。
        12. Some of the women are illiterate.
          这些女孩子中,有一部分是文盲。
        13. It never occurred to me that he was illiterate.
          我从来没有想到过他竟是文盲。
        14. Great! I have been illiterate for so long.
          太棒了!我当文盲已经很久了。
        15. When he was at school he had learnt nothing, so he was now illiterate.
          他上学的时候什么也没学到,因此现在他还是个文盲。
        16. About half the population is still illiterate.
          大约一半人口仍是文盲。
        17. The university set up a center where illiterate adults could learn to read.
          该大学成立了一个可供不识字的成年人学习阅读的中心。
        18. True, Egypt is a relatively poor country with a sizeable proportion of the population illiterate.
          没错,埃及是一个相对较穷的国家,文盲在总人口中占据相当大的比例。
        19. An illiterate, later he received some schooling.
          他原先大字不识一个,后来接受一些学校教育。
        20. The changes of all Chinese Ethnic Groups 'Illiterate Population and Illiteracy rate
          中国各民族文盲人口和文盲率的变动
        21. Some of them are so illiterate, it's unbelievable.
          他们中的有些人十分无知,令人难以置信。
        22. A surprising percentage of the population are illiterate.
          人口中文盲的比例令人吃惊。
        23. Kumar and many porters, as only a simple Arabic numerals and letters, disguising an illiterate.
          库玛和许多搬运工一样,只会简单的阿拉伯数字和字母,如假包换的一个文盲。
        24. Do a temperament rascal, be a taste of the sex maniac, be a knowledge of the illiterate!
          做个有气质的流氓,做个有品位的色狼,做个有知识的文盲!
        25. Poor, illiterate new era!
          可怜,新时代的文盲!
        26. Many girls are illiterate teenagers sold ( in practice) by their families to older, richer foreigners.
          很多女孩都是没有受过教育的青少年,被家人“卖给”了年龄更大、愈加富有的外国人。
        27. About half the population in the country is still illiterate.
          这个国家大约有一半人口仍是文盲。
        28. I am completely computer illiterate.
          我完全是个电脑盲。
        29. Now I am twenty-eight and am in reality more illiterate than many schoolboys of fifteen.
          现在我已二十八岁,但在现实生活中,比许多十五岁的学童更无知。
        30. Children learn to read and write so they won't be illiterate.
          儿童学习阅读和书写,这样他们就不会是文盲了。

        同义词辨析

          ignorant illiterate uneducated【导航词义:无知的】

          ignorant adj. 无知的,愚昧的

        〔辨析〕指对本应了解的信息或事实一无所知的。

        〔例证〕
        He is ignorant of the international situation.
        他对国际形势一无所知。
        She is ignorant about politics.
        她对政治一窍不通。

          illiterate adj. 文盲的

        〔辨析〕指不会读写的或不识字的。

        〔例证〕
        Many Chinese women were illiterate in ancient time.
        在古代很多中国妇女都不识字。
        About 86% of the adult population in that area is illiterate.
        那一地区的成年人中约有86%是文盲。

          uneducated adj. 没受过教育的;缺乏教养的

        〔辨析〕指受教育水平低或没受过良好教育的。

        〔例证〕
        uneducated speech
        没有教养的谈吐
        Rumours are easily spread among uneducated people.
        谣言容易在无知的人中间传播。
        The young mailman was intelligent but uneducated.
        那名年轻的邮递员很聪明,但是没受过教育。

        英英释义

        noun

        1. a person unable to read

            Synonym:    illiterate personnonreader

          adj

          1. uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning
            1. she is ignorant of quantum mechanics
            2. he is musically illiterate

            Synonym:    ignorant

          2. lacking culture, especially in language and literature

            1. not able to read or write