单词 | ignorantly |
释义 | ignorantlyadv. In an ignorant manner; without knowledge or awareness; unwittingly. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > [adverb] lewdlyc1380 ignorantlya1475 unlearnedly1533 simply1535 ineruditely1851 a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1906) ii. 683 (MED) Yf hit happened to be attempted beside vpon these thyngis..knowyngly or ignorantly. ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1872) IV. 463 He did sle bothe his fader and moder ignorauntely [1387 J. Trevisa tr. unwitynge; L. nesciens]. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Acts xvii. 23 Whom ye then ignorantly worship, hym shewe I vnto you. 1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. ii. 38 Extreme paine of the stomacke, which ignorantly they call, the paine of the hart. 1785 W. Cowper Tirocinium in Task 108 Taught of God they may indeed be wise, Nor ignorantly wand'ring miss the skies. View more context for this quotation 1810 L. Goldsmith Secret Hist. Cabinet Bonaparte 148 Men who swallow greedily and ignorantly every idle tale or surmise. 1915 Century Mar. 793/2 The majority of people ignorantly believe that only the lowbrowed and brutalized enjoy..prize-fighting. 1982 H. Hood Black & White Keys v. 263 He had stumbled ignorantly upon one of the greatest accomplishments of Ottonian art. 2021 Weekly Trust (Nigeria) (Nexis) 16 Oct. It is classic conspiracy theory put together by cherry-picking documents, plagiarising discredited scholars and ignorantly or mischievously conflating events and players. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < adv.a1475 |
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