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单词 ignorance
释义
ignorance
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɪɡ.nər.əns/us
/ˈɪɡ.nɚ.əns/
C2
lackofknowledge,understanding, orinformationabout something:
无知，愚昧
Public ignoranceaboutthediseaseis still acauseforconcern.公众对这一疾病的无知仍是一个令人担忧的问题。
Patients, it isclaimed, werekept/leftinignoranceofwhat waswrongwith them.据称，病人对于自己得了什么病还被蒙在鼓里。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unaware
  • be in the darkidiom
  • be on another planetidiom
  • benighted
  • blind spot
  • blindly
  • blindness
  • foggy
  • Goodness/God/Heaven/Christ knowsidiom
  • in blissful ignoranceidiom
  • innumeracy
  • innumerate
  • insensate
  • lost
  • misunderstand
  • stump
  • unacquainted
  • unattuned
  • unawakened
  • unaware
  • unawareness
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Idiom

ignorance is bliss
(Definition ofignorancefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofignorance

ignorance
In any case, ourignoranceabout these issues is very great.
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As we have seen, democracy is important for epistemic reasons - givenignorance, we must create the political conditions to learn from our errors.
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The resulting typhoid ('enteric fever ' or maagkoors) epidemics claimed victims annually and the tenants'ignoranceof basic hygiene perpetuated the cycle.
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We do not want our children to be illiterate like we are, or that they suffer like we do because of ourignorance.
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We begin with the well-established idea of the rationalignoranceof citizen-voters.
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Electoral competition in the face of rationalignorancewill not necessarily drive candidate or party surpluses to zero.
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E contains doctrine which supports the exculpatoryignoranceappealed to by sceptical theists.
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Nowignoranceof the true nature of happiness is pretty clearly a defect in the agent.
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He combined amateurism, enthusiasm,ignorance, and charisma, always a dangerous mix in any polar adventure.
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They are incompetent, from extremeignoranceor vicious habits, to the performance of the most ordinary duties of social life.
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Our relativeignoranceabout dance in this repertoire stems from a number of factors.
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In my experience, architects too often take a high-handed view of theignoranceof the officials who deal with applications for altering listed buildings.
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Moreover, the absence of theory andignoranceof the problems with ' use ' as the dependent variable, may be responsible for this.
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As newly-arriving colonizers, they were vulnerable, not only because of their numerical weaknesses, but because of theirignoranceof the local people and customs.
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Cultural habits andignoranceof legal rights undermines the legal and constitutional protections that are in place.
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Collocationswithignorance

ignorance

These are words often used in combination withignorance.

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abysmal ignorance
No, it is not based on abysmal ignorance of the facts, but this fact is not available.
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complete ignorance
These tests were performed incompleteignoranceof the infection status of individual amphipods, which was determined subsequently.
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general ignorance
Mastery of its contents might also decline in any era throughgeneralignorance.
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