英语词汇“ingenuous”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	ingenuous
释义	in·gen·u·ous \ə̇nˈjenyəwəs\ adjective Etymology: Latin ingenuus, from in- in- (II) + -genuus (akin to Latin gignere to beget, bring forth) — more at kin 1. : freeborn < ingenuous Roman subjects > 2. obsolete : of a superior character : noble, honorable < symptoms of an ingenuous mind rather unfrequent in this age of brass — William Cowper > 3. : marked by lack of reserve, dissimulation, or guile: a. : showing innocent or childlike simplicity, straightforwardness, frankness < the Earl of Kildare's ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned a church if he had not thought the bishop was in it — Douglas Bush > b. : marked by lack of subtle analysis or consideration : simple, unwary, unaware, open < a new invention (the telephone) in which it would seem ingenuous to believe too soon — Edith Wharton > < at times he was astoundingly ingenuous, and then his dodges would not deceive the dullest — Arnold Bennett > 4. [by alteration (influence of Latin ingeniosus ingenious)] obsolete : ingenious Synonyms: see natural
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