ignorant
/ˈɪɡnərənt/
CEFR level B2Topic ThinkingWord #4044 in the learning path
不了解的；不知道的
Definitions
adj. not knowing about a particular fact or subject
不了解的；不知道的
adj. lacking knowledge, education, or understanding
无知的；缺乏教养的
Example
I was ignorant of the rules until someone explained them.
直到有人解释，我才了解这些规则。
Consumers who remain ignorant of online privacy risks may share sensitive information without considering the consequences.
不了解网络隐私风险的消费者，可能会在未考虑后果的情况下分享敏感信息。
Collocations
- ignorant of the facts
- remain ignorant
- an ignorant remark
Word family
- ignorance (n.)
- ignorantly (adv.)
Synonyms
- unaware
- uninformed
Antonyms
- knowledgeable
- informed
Usage tip
常用be ignorant of；直接形容人可能带贬义。
FAQ
- What does ignorant mean?
- not knowing about a particular fact or subject lacking knowledge, education, or understanding
- How is ignorant pronounced?
- UK /ˈɪɡnərənt/, US /ˈɪɡnərənt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
