英语单词

unlettered是什么意思

unlettered

英 [ʌn'letəd] 美 [ʌn'lɛtɚd]
  • adj. 未受教育的;文盲的;无字的;无学问的

英文词源


unlettered (adj.)
mid-14c., "not possessed of book-learning," from un- (1) "not" + lettered. An anglicized form of illiterate. Similar formation in Middle Dutch ongelettert.

双语例句


1. For some reason they had not anticipated so crude and unlettered and yet convinced a figure.
为了某种原因,他们并没有想到会碰到一个这么粗俗、这么没有文化,可又是这么坚信的人物.

来自辞典例句

2. And like unlettered clerk still cry Amen.
像不识字的牧师只知喊“阿门”

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