单词 | illiteracy |
释义 | illiteracy (ɪlɪtərəsi ) uncountable noun Illiteracy is the state of not knowing how to read or write. Would she be as relaxed with illiteracy being an acceptable outcome of our school system? Synonyms: lack of education, ignorance, benightedness, illiterateness Collocations: adult illiteracy She had already chosen the subject for her next campaign: adult illiteracy. Times, Sunday Times There are also extensive programmes to combat adult illiteracy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Adult illiteracy was reduced but not wiped out. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some statistics, such as ranking 47th in the nation in percentage of residents with a bachelor's degree and an adult illiteracy rate of about 40%, seem to justify the stereotype. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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