单词 | incomprehension |
释义 | incomprehension (ɪnkɒmprɪhenʃən ) uncountable noun Incomprehension is the state of being unable to understand something or someone. Rosie had a look of incomprehension on her face. ...his incomprehension of what happened to his father. The incomprehension between the two men was mutual. Collocations: mutual incomprehension We've done the mutual incomprehension, now we're starting the second act, the bit where we're supposed to form a grudging mutual respect. Times, Sunday Times But it's also intended as an allegory about mutual incomprehension; about 'why we go to war'. Times, Sunday Times Then we drove home, slowly and in mutual incomprehension. Times, Sunday Times The cultures, the incentives, the values are utterly different, the mutual incomprehension often astonishing to behold. Times, Sunday Times A generation ago, mutual incomprehension would have made their attendance unthinkable. Times, Sunday Times |
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