uninformed
/ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːmd/ (bre, ipa) · [ˌʌnɪnfˈɔrmd] /ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːrmd/ (ame, ipa) · [ˌʌnɪnfˈɔrmd] /ˌən-in-ˈfȯrmd How to pronounce uninformed (audio)/ (ame, mw) · /ˌʌn.ɪnˈfɔːmd/ (bre, ipa) · [ˌʌnɪnfˈɔrmd] /ˌʌn.ɪnˈfɔːrmd/ (ame, ipa)
uninformed — 形容詞
- uninformedpositive
- more uninformedcomparative
- most uninformedsuperlative
1. lacking the facts or understanding needed to judge a person, subject, or situati
不知情的
對事情缺乏足夠資訊
lacking the facts or understanding needed to judge a person, subject, or situation well
Anna stayed uninformed about the vote because she never read the emails.
Anna 一直對這次投票不知情，因為她從來沒有讀那些電子郵件。
be uninformed about + topic
Kian sounded uninformed during the meeting and asked about facts already shared.
Kian 在會議上顯得不知情，還問了早就說明過的事實。
uninformed comment in discussion
An uninformed customer bought the pass without noticing the extra fees.
那位不知情的顧客買了這張票卡，卻沒有注意到額外費用。
Shanti made an uninformed choice after hearing only one side.
Shanti 只聽了一方說法，就做出了不知情的選擇。
- unaware
often means not knowing a specific fact, while uninformed suggests a broader lack of information
- ignorant
stronger and often more critical in tone
- ill-informed
close in meaning, with extra focus on having poor or incomplete information
- informed
having enough facts to understand or judge the matter
- aware
knowing the relevant fact or situation
- knowledgeable
broader than informed and often suggests deeper understanding
文法句型
be uninformed about + topic
用法筆記
Often used for opinions, comments, or decisions made without enough facts, rather than for a person's general level of education.
常見錯誤
uninformed — 名詞
1. people who are missing the facts and cannot judge the matter well
不知情者
不了解情況的人
people who are missing the facts and cannot judge the matter well
The uninformed often share rumors before checking whether the story is true.
不知情者常會在確認消息真假之前，就先把謠言傳出去。
the uninformed + plural verb
Campaign ads can easily mislead the uninformed during a tense election.
競選廣告在緊張的選舉期間，很容易誤導不知情者。
mislead the uninformed
The guide explained the safety rules slowly so the uninformed could follow.
導覽員慢慢講解安全規則，好讓不知情者也能跟上。
Without clear labels, the uninformed may choose the wrong medicine.
如果標示不清楚，不知情者可能會選錯藥。
- the unaware
less idiomatic and less common than the uninformed
- the ill-informed
very close in meaning, with extra focus on poor-quality information
- the uneducated
broader and about education in general, not just missing facts on one issue
- the informed
people who know the relevant facts
- experts
stronger because it suggests specialist knowledge, not just being informed
文法句型
the uninformed + plural verb
用法筆記
Usually used with 'the' to mean a group of people who do not know the facts about a subject.