英语词汇“innocuous”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	innocuous
释义	Trends of innocuous View usage for: innocuous (ɪnɒkjuəs) adjective Something that is innocuous is not at all harmful or offensive. [formal] Both mushrooms look innocuous but are in fact deadly. Even seemingly innocuous words are offensive in certain contexts. Synonyms: harmless, safe, innocent, inoffensive More Synonyms of innocuous innocuous in British English (ɪˈnɒkjʊəs) adjective having little or no adverse or harmful effect; harmless Derived forms innocuously (inˈnocuously) adverb innocuousness (inˈnocuousness) or innocuity (ˌɪnəˈkjuːɪtɪ) noun Word origin C16: from Latin innocuus harmless, from in-1 + nocēre to harm innocuous in American English (ɪˈnɑkjuəs) adjective 1. that does not injure or harm; harmless an innocuous insect 2. not controversial, offensive, or stimulating; dull and uninspiring an innocuous speech Derived forms innocuously (inˈnocuously) adverb innocuousness (inˈnocuousness) noun Word origin L innocuus < in-, not + nocuus, harmful < nocere, to harm, injure: see necro- Examples of 'innocuous' in a sentence innocuous It seemed pretty innocuous at first, so I carried on playing. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Passing a note under the glass also looks innocuous on a security camera. Times, Sunday Times (2009) This seemingly innocuous phrase was actually a veiled threat. Simon Ball THE GUARDSMEN (2004) This might seem innocuous until you grasp precisely what has happened here. Times, Sunday Times (2013) So seemingly innocuous terms can make a huge difference. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The triggering infection may have seemed innocuous at the time. MacIntyre, Anne M. E. Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome - How To Live With It (1989) The most destructive temptation for a leader is one that seems innocuous. Christianity Today (2000) She would play a shot that seemed innocuous. Times, Sunday Times (2007) At first sight this patriotism seems innocuous. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Such a broad range may seem innocuous, but it blurs the lines between supposition and fact. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Too often, seemingly small and innocuous investments are the first step in a chain of economically dependent investments. Charles A. D'Ambrosio & Stewart D. Hodges & Richard Brealey & Stewart Myers Principles of Corporate Finance (1991) Yet as innocuous as they seem, the treadmill is the most dangerous item to use at the gym. Times, Sunday Times (2015) East had discarded a seemingly innocuous heart, but this had left him with just the nine and declarer had capitalised. Times, Sunday Times (2009) It all sounds fairly innocuous. Times, Sunday Times (2008) At first it looks innocuous. Times, Sunday Times (2009) THE old woman's movements seemed innocuous at first. Times, Sunday Times (2014) To have all that dragged up for something relatively innocuous - that's tough. Times, Sunday Times (2013) But discovering that little innocuous red bump on my foot made me feel, well, normal again. The Sun (2014) OK A seemingly innocuous if slightly sanctimonious passage is in fact important and welcome. Times, Sunday Times (2010) In other languages innocuous British English: innocuous ADJECTIVE Something that is innocuous is not at all harmful or offensive. Both mushrooms look innocuous but are in fact deadly. American English: innocuous Brazilian Portuguese: inócuo Chinese: 无害的 European Spanish: inocuo French: inoffensif German: harmlos Italian: innocuo Japanese: 害のない Korean: 무독성의 European Portuguese: inócuo Latin American Spanish: inocuo (adjective) in the sense of harmless Definition having no adverse or harmful effect Both mushrooms look innocuous, but are in fact deadly. Synonyms harmless He seemed harmless enough. safe a clean, inexpensive and safe fuel innocent It was probably an innocent question, but he got very flustered. inoffensive He's a mild, inoffensive man. innoxious Additional synonyms in the sense of innocent Definition harmless or innocuous It was probably an innocent question, but he got very flustered. Synonyms harmless, innocuous, inoffensive, well-meant, unobjectionable, unmalicious, well-intentioned in the sense of inoffensive Definition causing no harm or annoyance He's a mild, inoffensive man. Synonyms harmless, mild, innocuous, retiring, quiet, innocent, neutral, humble, unobtrusive, peaceable, unobjectionable, unoffending, innoxious, nonprovocative in the sense of safe Definition not dangerous a clean, inexpensive and safe fuel Synonyms harmless, wholesome, innocuous, pure, tame, unpolluted, nontoxic, nonpoisonous Nearby words of innocuous innocence innocent innocent of innocuous innovation innovative innovator Synonyms of 'innocuous' innocuous Explore 'innocuous' in the dictionary
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