innocence

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n. 无罪, 无知, 天真无邪 [法] 无罪, 无罪的人, 清白无辜者

发音

其它 /ˈɪnəsn̩s/

词形变化

innocences 复数 innocences

教材释义与例句

名词

清白，无罪；天真无邪

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Absence of responsibility for a crime, tort, etc.

    可数 不可数

    Her attorney managed to convince the jury of her innocence.

  2. 2.

    Lack of understanding about sensitive subjects such as sexuality and crime.

    可数 不可数

    In his innocence, he offered the stranger to bring the package to Paris, never suspecting it contained drugs.

  3. 3.

    Lack of ability or intention to harm or damage.

    可数 不可数

    Tests have demonstrated the innocence of this substance.

  4. 4.

    Imbecility; mental deficiency.

    可数 废旧 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

purity whiteness naturalness artlessness ingenuousness pureness sinlessness

反义词 1

guilt

上位词 5

condition status naivety naiveness naivete

下位词 7

clear blamelessness cleanness guiltlessness inculpability inculpableness innocency

相关短语

presumption of innocence [法] 无罪推定 presumptions of innocence lesser baby innocence

词源

Inherited from Middle English innocence, from Old French innocence, inocence, from Latin innocentia. Doublet of innocency. Displaced native Old English unsċyld.

来源：wiktionary