illiteracy
英 [ɪ'lɪt(ə)rəsɪ]
美[ɪ'lɪtərəsi]
- n. 文盲;无知
词态变化
复数: illiteracies;形容词: illiterate;
英英释意
- 1. ignorance resulting from not reading
- 2. an inability to read
英文词源
- illiteracy (n.)
- 1650s, from illiterate + -cy. Earlier in this sense was illiterature (1590s).
考试真题
- Such courses, Hacker argues, are a remedy for the numerical illiteracy of adults who have completed high-level math like algebra but are unable to calculate the price of, say, a carpet by area.
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实用场景例句
- It is encouraging to read that illiteracy is declining.
- 从读报中了解文盲情况正在好转,这是令人鼓舞的.
《简明英汉词典》
- I come from Africa, where poverty is prevalent, institutions largely absent, ignorance and illiteracy is predominant.
- 我来自非洲.在这个存在着普遍贫穷的地方, 制度建设却几乎一片空白, 愚昧与文盲处处可见.
期刊摘选
- Illiteracy is a major problem in some developing countries.
- 在一些发展中国家,文盲是个大问题.
辞典例句
- It is reported incidence of illiteracy of China is noticeably decreasing.
- 据报道,中国文盲率正在显著下降.
期刊摘选
- This quotation illustrated what the British sometimes refers to as " the pretentious illiteracy of the Americans ".
- 这段引文为英国人有时说的那种 “ 美国人说话装腔作势 ” 提供了一个生动的例证.
辞典例句
- Each weekend 10,000 teachers go into the countryside to run a campaign against illiteracy.
- 每个周末都有一万名教师到农村去进行扫盲运动.
辞典例句
- The rate of illiteracy should be further reduced.
- 发展基础教育、职业教育、成人教育和老年教育,降低文盲率.
期刊摘选
- Where illiteracy carries a stigma, it can be especially difficult to combat.
- 在有些地方文盲代表耻辱, 扫除文盲尤其困难.
期刊摘选
- It lie on us to lick illiteracy.
- 扫除文盲是我们的责任.
辞典例句
- It lies on all of us to lick illiteracy.
- 扫除文盲是我们所有人的责任.
期刊摘选
- The growing illiteracy rate has formed a gap in cultural continuity in the least developed countries.
- 越来越多的文盲率在最不发达国家形成了文化断层.
期刊摘选
- In a relatively short time, say seven or eight years, illiteracy will be wiped out.
- 文盲可以在较短的时间内(例如七年至八年)加以扫除.
期刊摘选
- The illiteracy level of our children is appalling.
- 儿童文盲的程度令人震惊.
期刊摘选
- By consigning childhood illiteracy to history we will help make poverty history too.
- 而且,通过将儿童文盲归于历史,我们也将改变贫穷的历史.
期刊摘选
- We must do away with illiteracy.
- 我们必须扫除文盲.
《简明英汉词典》
- Then they started a movement to wipe out illiteracy.
- 然后他们开始了扫盲运动.
期刊摘选
- Countries, the highest birth rate such as Brazil and India, also the highest illiteracy rate.
- 人口出生率最高的国家, 比如巴西和印度, 同时也是文盲率最高的国家.
期刊摘选
- His illiteracy made him unemployable.
- 他的不识字使他无法找到工作.
期刊摘选
- Look, should sweep eliminate illiteracy to common people.
- 看来, 该给老百姓扫扫盲了.
期刊摘选
- Helping marginalized youth: illiteracy, urban areas, unemployment; job skills training, etc.
- 帮助处于社会边缘的青少年: 文盲, 城市地区, 失业, 职业训练等等.
期刊摘选
- This country has 10 percent illiteracy.
- 这个国家有百分之十的人口是文盲.
期刊摘选
- Schools have decreased, illiteracy has actually increased and education has touched bottom.
- 学校减少了, 文盲的实际数字有所增长,教育已降到最低点了.
期刊摘选
- The campaign to wipe out illiteracy launched out with great vigour.
- 扫盲运动生气勃勃地展开了.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Illiteracy has been wiped out in our village.
- 我们村已经消灭了文盲.
《简明英汉词典》
- Illiteracy is a bar to success.
- 文盲是成功的拦路虎.
期刊摘选
- Illiteracy threatens Britain's industrial performance. But, quite apart from that, the individual who can't read or write is unlikely to get a job.
- 文盲的存在影响着英国的产业效益。但是,除此以外,更重要的是那些不具备读写能力的人也不太可能找到工作。
柯林斯例句
- Poverty and illiteracy go together with high birth rates.
- 贫困、文盲与高出生率密切相关。
柯林斯例句
- It would help to end illiteracy and disease, but it would also dislocate a traditional way of life.
- 这将有助于消除文盲和疾病,但也会扰乱传统的生活方式。
柯林斯例句