nescient如何读

英:['neʃɪənt]

美:['neʃɪrnt]

nescient是什么意思

  • adj.没有知识的;无知的;[哲]不可知论的

nescient词根

词根:nescient

n.

nescience 无知;不可知论

nescient英英释义

Adjective

1. holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible

2. lacking general education or knowledge;

"an ignorant man"

"nescient of contemporary literature"

"an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"

"exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions"

nescient词源中文解释

15世纪初, nesciant,"无知的; 不愿意的",源自拉丁语 nescientem(主格 nesciens)"无知的,不知情的",现在分词形式 nescire "不知道,无知",由 ne "不"(源自 PIE 词根 *ne- "不")+ scire "知道"(参见 science)。

nescient词源英文解释

Late Latin nescientia, from Latin nescient-, nesciens, present participle of nescire not to know, from ne- not + scire to know — more at no, science

The first known use of nescience was in 1612

nescient 例句

1 But what is perhaps more notable is the collectivity of the Hampshire community members as they organize to thwart Nelson’s nescient attempts to subsume Hampshire’s identity to that of a potential massive public college partner.

2 The breaking news about Trump's nescient comment to John Kelly, although hardly surprising, sheds further light on the former president's priorities.

3 But his French breeding triumphed and he remained, except for that one furtive twinkle, the conscientious valet, nescient and urbane.

4 It is impersonal and therefore nescient of his need.

5 How blind he had been, how nescient of himself!

6 the appalling nescience of today's high schoolers concerning international affairs

7 Critics pounced on his gaffes questioning evolution and asserting that vegetation caused pollution, but, as with Trump, Reagan’s backers cared little about these blunders or his nescience over public affairs.

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