请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 innocent
释义

innocent

UK /ˈɪnəs(ə)nt/

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    not guilty of a crime

    Under the law, everyone is considered innocent until proved guilty.

    the imprisonment of innocent people

    innocent of a crime/charge:

    She was completely innocent of any crime.

    Synonyms and related words

    Legal and honest
    1. 1a
      used about someone who is harmed by a crime or a bad situation, but has done nothing wrong

      the innocent victims of terrorism

      Synonyms and related words

      Morally good or correct
  2. 2
    not intended to harm or upset anyone

    an innocent remark

    Synonyms and related words

    Kind, gentle and sensitive
    1. 2a
      not involving a crime or anything morally wrong

      an innocent mistake

      Synonyms and related words

      Legal and honest
  3. 3
    not very experienced concerning life and the bad things that people do so that you tend to trust people too much

    an innocent child

    Synonyms and related words

    Having little experience or a low level of education
    1. 3a
      morally good and with no wish to harm anyone

      She can’t be as innocent as she seems.

      Synonyms and related words

      Morally good or correct

phrases

the innocent party


derived word
innocently

The affair had begun innocently enough.

Synonyms and related words

Morally good or correct

innocent

US /ˈɪnəs(ə)nt/

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    not guilty of a crime

    Under the law, everyone is considered innocent until proven guilty.

    the imprisonment of innocent people

    innocent of a crime/charge:

    She was completely innocent of any crime.

    Synonyms and related words

    Legal and honest
    1. 1a
      used about someone who is harmed by a crime or a bad situation, but has done nothing wrong

      the innocent victims of terrorism

      Synonyms and related words

      Morally good or correct
  2. 2
    not intended to harm or upset anyone

    an innocent remark

    Synonyms and related words

    Kind and gentle and sensitive
    1. 2a
      not involving a crime or anything morally wrong

      an innocent mistake

      Synonyms and related words

      Legal and honest
  3. 3
    not very experienced concerning life and the bad things that people do so that you tend to trust people too much

    an innocent child

    Synonyms and related words

    Having little experience or a low level of education
    1. 3a
      morally good and with no wish to harm anyone

      She can’t be as innocent as she seems.

      Synonyms and related words

      Morally good or correct

phrases

the innocent party


derived word
innocently

The affair had begun innocently enough.

Synonyms and related words

Morally good or correct

innocent

UK /ˈɪnəs(ə)nt/

Word Forms

singularinnocent
pluralinnocents

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    someone who has little experience of life and the bad things that people do so that they tend to trust people too much

    I was a complete innocent in the cutthroat world of high finance.

    Synonyms and related words

    Learners and inexperienced people

innocent

US /ˈɪnəs(ə)nt/

Word Forms

singularinnocent
pluralinnocents

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    someone who has little experience of life and the bad things that people do so that they tend to trust people too much

    I was a complete innocent in the cutthroat world of high finance.

    Synonyms and related words

    Learners and inexperienced people
随便看

 

英语词典包含67175条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/21 19:45:16