英语词汇“innocent”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	innocent
释义	in·no·cent I. \-sənt\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French 1. : an innocent one: as a. : a person free from or unacquainted with sin; especially : a young child b. obsolete : a person guiltless of a crime charged c. : a naïve, artless, or unsophisticated person < an innocent and a novice in the ways of the world — Fred Whishaw > d. : a person who lacks the requisite experience, training, or knowledge : tenderfoot < lending a wrench to some innocent who forgot to bring his own — W.L.Worden > 2. [French, short for herbe de Saint Innocent Saint Innocent's herb] : bluet 1c(1) — usually used in plural II. adjective (sometimes -er/-est) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, adjective & noun, from Latin innocent- innocens, from in- in- (I) + nocent-, nocens bad, wicked, from present participle of nocēre to harm, hurt — more at noxious 1. a. (1) : free from guilt or sin especially through lack of knowledge of evil : blameless, pure, untainted < an innocent child > (2) : being without evil influence or effect : not arising from evil intention < innocent deception > < innocent sport > < searching for a hidden motive in even the most innocent conversation — Leonard Wibberley > (3) : reflecting or indicating freedom from guilt or sin : candid < a child's trusting innocent eye > < turned on me her innocent gaze > b. (1) : free from legal guilt or fault < a person innocent of a particular crime > < an innocent agent > : free from an illegality : being without knowledge of circumstances giving notice of a defect in title or of rights existing in third persons < an innocent holder or purchaser for value > : being without intention of evading or circumventing the law (2) : having a lawful character : permitted < a wholly innocent transaction > specifically : not being contraband < an innocent trade > (3) : lacking or devoid of something : destitute < innocent of any linguistic training — A.F.Hubbell > < her face innocent of cosmetics — Marcia Davenport > < glass still innocent of water and soap — William Faulkner > 2. a. (1) : lacking or reflecting lack of sophistication, guile, or self-consciousness : artless, ingenuous, naïve < a disappointing figure to innocent persons who seek his acquaintance — C.E.Montague > < innocent vanity > < what an innocent notion — F.L.Allen > < not innocent … but academic and a little self-conscious — Philip Toynbee > (2) : foolishly ignorant or trusting : subject to being duped : simpleminded < when it comes to a trade, he is not as innocent as he looks > b. (1) : not adept in or conversant with something : ignorant < almost entirely innocent of Latin — C.L.Wrenn > < the curious but innocent explorer will find himself hopelessly lost — B.R.Redman > (2) : unsuspecting, unaware < perfectly innocent of the confusion he had created — B.R.Haydon > 3. : lacking capacity to injure : innocuous, harmless < unarmed hands or feet are relatively innocent — Lewis Mumford > < fine innocent weather — John Muir †1914 > specifically : benign 3c < an innocent heart murmur — Lancet > • in·no·cent·ly adverb • in·no·cent·ness noun -es
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