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单词 innocence
释义 innocence
innocence /ˈɪn.ə.səns/ noun [U]
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C1 the fact that someone is not guilty of a crime:
» She pleaded her innocence, but no one believed her.» He was led away, protesting his innocence (= saying he was not guilty).Thesaurus+: ↑InnocentThesaurus+: ↑Inexperienced (of people) , ↑Naive and trusting
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C2 the quality of not having much experience of life and not knowing about the bad things that happen in life:
» She has a child-like innocence which I find very appealing.Word Builder:Nouns: innocenceAdjectives: innocentAdverbs: innocently
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Extra Examples:» It took 15 years for the alleged criminals to prove their innocence.» She has this apparent innocence which, I suspect, she uses to her advantage.» The presumption of innocence is central to British law.» All through the trial he protested his innocence .» His urgent pleas of innocence made no difference to the judge's decision.
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