单词 | analphabetism |
释义 | analphabetismn. Ignorance of or lack of familiarity with the letters of the alphabet; illiteracy. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > want of learning, illiteracy > [noun] illiterature1592 illiterateness1631 unletteredness1653 illiteracy1660 analphabetism1891 1891 G. von Bunsen Let. Jan. in Cent. Mag. (1899) Oct. 856/2 The spread of analphabetism in France under the Second Empire. 1921 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 4 60 There was at that time a dearth of suitable material from which to develop efficient monitors, due to..the appalling prevalence of analphabetism. 1954 O. H. K. Spate India & Pakistan v. 127 The danger of low standards [in adult education] may be worse than that of widespread analphabetism. 2006 Amer. Imago 63 305 Modern analphabetism is alarming. Despite having completed their education, over a fifth of the students cannot master everyday tasks requiring minimal reading skills. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1891 |
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