We have always been sort of monosyllabic in terms of languages, and that extends into ignorance or wariness of other cultures.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
n. 分类，类别;品质，本性;方法;一群;
vt.& vi. 分类;整顿，整理;适合;
vt. 挑选;把…分类;将…排顺序;
vi. 分类;交往;协调;
💡 sort(kind)→种类；分类；整理；拣选
"You can't see in this light, but my new coat is a sort of brownish colour."
这种光线下你看不清楚，其实我的新外衣带棕色。
近义：arrange, order, organise, organize, pigeonhole, range
反义：jumble, mess, muss, shuffle, tousle, upset
n. 无知，愚昧;蒙;
💡 i不+gnor知道+ance名词后缀 →无知，愚昧
"They were at last freed from the fetters of ignorance."
他们终于从愚昧无知的束缚中解脱出来。
近义：nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
反义：idea, learning, notion, background, sageness, sapience
n. 谨慎, 注意, 小心
近义：heedfulness, misgiving, misgivings, mistrust, moderation, precaution
反义：imprudence, incaution, rashness, recklessness, unwisdom, carelessness