ingenuous
英 [ɪnˈdʒenjuəs]
美 [ɪnˈdʒenjuəs]
adj. 单纯的; 天真的
BNC.33365 / COCA.29301
牛津词典
adj.
- 单纯的;天真的
honest, innocent and willing to trust people- You're too ingenuous.
你太老实了。 - an ingenuous smile
纯真的微笑 - It is ingenuous to suppose that money did not play a part in his decision.
如果以为他的决定没有金钱的因素,那就太天真了。
- You're too ingenuous.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 坦率的;真诚的;单纯的
If you describe someone asingenuous, you mean that they are innocent, trusting, and honest.- He seemed too ingenuous for a reporter...
作为一名记者,他太老实了。 - With ingenuous sincerity, he captivated his audience.
他以自己的率真迷住了观众。
- He seemed too ingenuous for a reporter...
英英释义
adj
- characterized by an inability to mask your feelings
- an ingenuous admission of responsibility
- lacking in sophistication or worldliness
- a child's innocent stare
- his ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned the church if he had not thought the bishop was in it
双语例句
- What he had just seen was no longer the ingenuous and simple eye of a child; it was a mysterious gulf which had half opened, then abruptly closed again.
他刚才见到的,不是一个孩子的那种天真单纯的眼光,而是一种奥秘莫测的深窟,稍稍张开了一线,接着又立即封闭了。 - I find him rather ingenuous and charming.
我觉得他相当坦率,相当可爱。 - Call it ingenuous or evil genius, but the Iraqis deliberately designed their chemical weapons programs to be inspected.
称这为坦白或魔鬼天才,伊拉克有意设计其化学武器计划以应付核查。 - She's an ingenuous country girl.
她是个纯真的乡村姑娘。 - He seemed too ingenuous for a reporter
作为一名记者,他太老实了。 - The ingenuous person had never thought of being suspicious of what others told him.
天真的人从来不会怀疑他人告诉他的话。 - There are occasions in the City as elsewhere, when ingenuous questions out of the mouths of babes and sucklings can confound the experts.
在伦敦城或其他地方,都会有这样的事:出于天真孩童之口的问题会难住一些专家。 - His confusion and his ingenuous air were new delights to Bertha.
他的慌乱,他的憨厚的样子,重新又使伯莎感到高兴。 - I wrote to him an ingenuous letter of acknowledgment, craving his forbearance a little longer.
我给他写了一封十分坦率的感谢信,希望他能再度宽容一段时间。 - To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame.
隐瞒天真的羞愧,恬不红脸;