单词 | unenlightenment |
释义 | > as lemmasunenlightenment unenlightenment n. Brit. /ˌʌnᵻnˈlʌɪtnm(ə)nt/ , /ˌʌnɛnˈlʌɪtnm(ə)nt/ , U.S. /ˌənᵻnˈlaɪtnmənt/ , /ˌənɛnˈlaɪtnmənt/ ΚΠ 1831 C. G. F. Gore Pin Money I. xiv. 295 Such pleasing delusions as the squareness of the earth, and the unenlightenment of the inhabitants of its surface. 1950 T. S. Eliot Cocktail Party ii. 110 While still in a state of unenlightenment, You could always say: ‘he could not love any woman.’ 2015 N.Y. Times Blogs (Nexis) 21 Dec. Some sort of ‘comic’ critique of Reagan-era unenlightenment on same-sex marriage. < as lemmas |
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