双语例句
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The young people are too ingenuous to deal with social affairs.
年轻人太天真了,不会处理社会事务。
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The ingenuous farmer was cheated out of his wallet.
这个毫无戒心的农民被人骗走了钱包。
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We are often stumped by the questions of ingenuous children.
我们经常被天真的孩子们的问题所难住。
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You're too ingenuous.
你太老实了。
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He seemed too ingenuous for a reporter.
他好像太天真诚实,不适合做记者。
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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。
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She's an ingenuous country girl.
她是个纯真的乡村姑娘。
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She's an ingenuous country girl.
她是个单纯的乡村姑娘。
近义词
adj.
simplestraightsquarejustfrank
反义词
同根词
释义
adj.
(of a person or action)innocent and unsuspecting
(人,行为)天真无邪的,诚朴的;率真而无戒心的。
词源
"late 16th cent.: from Latin ingenuus literally ‘native, inborn', from in- ‘into' + an element related to gignere ‘beget'. The original sense was ‘noble, generous', giving rise to ‘honourably straightforward, frank', hence ‘innocently frank' (late 17th cent.)."