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ingenuous

英 [ɪnˈdʒenjuəs]

美 [ɪnˈdʒenjuəs]

adj.  单纯的; 天真的

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BNC.33365 / COCA.29301

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 单纯的;天真的
      honest, innocent and willing to trust people
      1. You're too ingenuous.
        你太老实了。
      2. an ingenuous smile
        纯真的微笑
      3. 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。

    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.
      1. He seemed too ingenuous for a reporter...
        作为一名记者,他太老实了。
      2. With ingenuous sincerity, he captivated his audience.
        他以自己的率真迷住了观众。

    英英释义

    adj

    • characterized by an inability to mask your feelings
      1. an ingenuous admission of responsibility
      Synonym:artless
    • lacking in sophistication or worldliness
      1. a child's innocent stare
      2. his ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned the church if he had not thought the bishop was in it
      Synonym:innocent

    双语例句

    • He is too ingenuous in believing what people say.
      他太天真,轻信别人的话。
    • His apology was so obviously sincere and ingenuous that his opponent was disconcerted.
      他的道歉显然非常真诚坦率,以致他的对手觉得窘迫不安。
    • With ingenuous sincerity, he captivated his audience.
      他以自己的率真迷住了观众。
    • 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.
      这孩子直率的目光;他无辜的辩解到如果他知道主教在里边的话他是不会烧教堂的。
    • She gave ingenuous answers to the strangers 'entire question.
      对于这个陌生人提出的问题,她作出了坦率的回答。
    • It is not exactly clear how much of this letter we should take as entirely ingenuous, some of it might possibly be suspected of somewhat glossing over the truth.
      我们并不能完全相信这封信上所说的内容,里面的一些内容很有可能是虚构的,也有一些是言过其实的。
    • His ingenuous nature was always trusting.
      他性格纯真,对人总是信而不疑。
    • The ingenuous police of the Restoration beheld the populace of Paris in too "rose-colored" a light;
      复辟时代的警察太天真,把巴黎的人民看得太“易与”了。
    • 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。
    • 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。