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ignorance

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ignorance
/BrE ˈɪɡn(ə)r(ə)ns , AmE ˈɪɡnərəns /
noun
[uncountable]
1 (lack of knowledge) 不知情;
ignorance of or about sth 对某事物的不了解;
to do sth out of or through ignorance 由于不知情而做某事;
to keep sb in ignorance of sth 不让某人知道某事物;
ignorance is bliss 无知是福
2 (lack of education) 蒙昧;
ignorance of science 对科学的无知