illiterate

ignorant, illiterate

名词 illiterate:

1. a person unable to read
   同义词：illiterate person, nonreader

形容词 illiterate:

1. not able to read or write
2. uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field
   同义词：ignorant
3. lacking culture, especially in language and literature

1. An educational outreach to illiterate adults.
   对文盲的教育服务项目扩大
2. You must be an illiterate if you've never heard of Marx.
   要是连马克思也没听说过，那你一定是个文盲。
3. The boy is an illiterate child.
   那个孩子不识字。

il.lit.er.ate

adj.（形容词）

Unable to read and write.See Synonyms at ignorant
文盲的：不会读书写字的参见 ignorant
Having little or no formal education.
无知的：受教育少或未受正规教育的

Marked by inferiority to an expected standard of familiarity with language and literature.
墨水少的：显得不够公认的语言文字水平的
Violating prescribed standards of speech or writing.
语文差错的：违反规定的读写、说话规则的
Ignorant of the fundamentals of a given art or branch of knowledge:
无知的：对某种艺术或知识一窍不通的：
例句：
musically illiterate.See Usage Note at literate
对音乐一窍不通的参见 literate

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Latin illoter3tus
源自 拉丁语 illoter3tus
in- [not] * see in-
in- [不] *参见 in-
loter3tus [literate] * see literate
loter3tus [有文化的] *参见 literate

【引伸】
illit.erate
n.（名词）
illit.erately
adv.（副词）
illit.erateness
n.（名词）