benighted
美音:
[bı´naıtıd
]英音:
[bı´naıtıd
]adj.赶路到天黑的,愚昧的
难易程度:
benighted为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:benightedness 副词:benightedly
近义词, 同义词
benighted
/bɪ'naɪtɪd; bɪ`naɪtɪd/
adj (dated 旧) unenlightened morally or intellectually; ignorant; backward 未开化的; 愚昧无知的; 落後的
*benighted savages 未开化的野人.
benighted
adj literary
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: benighted 'trapped by the darkness of the night' (16-20 centuries), from night]
having no knowledge or understanding
>benightedlyadv