单词 | nonliterate |
释义 | nonliterate (once / 5909656 pages) adj WORD FAMILY literate: illiterate, literacy, literately, literates, nonliterate, preliterate, semiliterate+/illiteracy: illiteracies/illiterate: illiteracy, illiterately, illiterates/literacy: literacies USAGE EXAMPLESMore quickly: The child who learns to read about his nonliterate ancestors necessarily separates himself from their way of life. Richard Rodriguez, Hunger of Memory(1982) After we become literate, we literally "think differently" about language: images of brain activation between literate and nonliterate humans bear this out. The Guardian(Aug 14, 2011) adj used of a society that has not developed writing Syn preliterate noncivilised, noncivilized not having a high state of culture and social development |
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