innumeracy

n. 无数学和自然科学知识,数学盲,(自然)科学盲

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innumeracies 复数 innumeracies

释义与例句

n.
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    Lack of numeracy; low numeracy.

    可数 不可数

    John Allen Paulos and others have asked our society to consider numeracy and innumeracy in a way closer to how we view literacy and illiteracy.

    The man suffered from innumeracy stemming from a brain injury, and depended on his wife for all financial matters, no matter how trivial.

词源

From in- + numeracy; coined by Douglas Hofstadter and popularized by mathematician John Allen Paulos in his 1989 book Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and its Consequences.

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