| 单词 | illiterate person |
| 例句 | Hieroglyphics was a complete written language, and while even an illiterate person could recognize and understand some basic symbols, the scribes worked according to strict rules and had to be highly skilled. Emojis Meet Hieroglyphs: If King Tut Could Text 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z It’s like an illiterate person who may be very intelligent but just never learned to read, and many times leads a successful life because they learn ways around it. Colorblind, he chose art anyway 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z It’s like an illiterate person who may be very intelligent, but just never learned to read, and many times leads a successful life because they learn ways around it. A Colorblind Artist? Yes, With a Little Help From His Friends 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z “The difference between an educated person and an illiterate person in everyday life is that he knows how to get help, he knows how to plug into the setup,” says Shakoor. Insurgency, neglect hurt flood relief in Pakistani province 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Are you catering for the most stupid, visually illiterate person? 'Even more beautiful': should Notre Dame get a modern spire? 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Shor scoffed at the idea of a cover-up, saying that only “illiterate persons” would try to conceal their tracks by burning documents that have digital and other copies. Moldova, Hunting for Missing Millions, Finds Only Ash 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z "She says she does not want to live like an illiterate person in a walled compound and deliver children," said Shahidullah Shahid, a Pakistani Taliban spokesman. Malala, survivor of Taliban, resented in Pakistan hometown 2013-10-11T09:23:38Z Who but an illiterate person would sign his name thus? Bacon and Shakspere 2012-03-14T02:00:24.313Z An old comparison makes the content of the dream analogous to the tones which the "ten fingers of a musically illiterate person would bring forth if they ran over the keys of the instrument." A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z It was evidently the production of an illiterate person. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z Many Indian names have been roughly handled in translation by illiterate persons, such as were most of the early interpreters. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z He was, in their eyes, an illiterate person. York Minster 2011-06-30T02:00:34.813Z As he looked at the letter closely, turning it this way and that, he suddenly told himself that it did not read like the work of an illiterate person. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z Occupation to the illiterate persons, As a worthy priest shall direct; Works of wisdom in their mouths, Works of ignorance in their hands. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, January 1865 2011-04-19T02:00:18.103Z What is sufficient diligence in an illiterate person, or with regard to a matter of minor importance, would be insufficient in a learned person, or in a matter of greater importance. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z No, that warning was given by an illiterate person. The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z This of course bestows the franchise upon a great number of illiterate persons. The History of Cuba, vol. 4 What has happened is like an illiterate person's learning to read and write. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude An illiterate person reading "Dorian Gray" might consider it such a novel?—The views of illiterates on art are unaccountable. Oscar Wilde: Art and Morality A Defence of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" Now, Sir, suppose each company of emigrants to this place bring a like proportion of illiterate persons into the Colony, then what state, think you, it must be in? Thoughts on African Colonization Evidence of this is found in the 1910 Census, which shows that for every illiterate person living in an urban community there are approximately two living in rural communities. A Stake in the Land In 1739 the publishers, Rivington and Osborne, urged him to compose for them a volume of Familiar Letters, afterward actually produced as an aid to illiterate persons in their correspondence. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 He notes that the scribe was evidently ‘a vulgar and illiterate person’ who ‘irremediably corrupted’ the ballad. Ballads of Robin Hood and other Outlaws Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Fourth Series What I mean is that our public school system offers education so freely, and even compels it so drastically, that there is a much smaller proportion of illiterate persons here than in most lands. Paul and the Printing Press No doubt the observations were generally made by ignorant and illiterate persons. The Story of the Heavens Southal appears to have been an illiterate person; and he erroneously ascribes the introduction of the insect into this country to the large quantities of foreign fir used to rebuild London after the Great Fire. Notes and Queries, Number 212, November 19, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The Governor was an illiterate person, but of generous, confiding, and susceptible impulses; and the elder Mather was precisely fitted to acquire an ascendency over such a character. Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather A Reply It is very sparingly employed by illiterate persons, and some educated writers avoid its use under the impression that, like the abbreviation of words, it is vulgar. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents Many of them were printed from the notes, or imperfect recollections of pious but illiterate persons. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Negroes, and illiterate persons of all complexions, set up as doctors. Customs and Fashions in Old New England An illiterate person is one not familiar with letters; one who has little or no learning. Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois Oftentimes the matter may have been dictated by illiterate persons. The Olden Time Series, Vol. 4: Quaint and Curious Advertisements Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts Even the most illiterate persons show more freedom and continuity of outline in their signature than in the body of their writing. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents Borrow’s p. xvfriend had challenged this, contending that howsoever Arnold’s classic language might soar above a gypsy’s intelligence, the motive was so clearly developed that the most illiterate person could grasp it. The Romany Rye a sequel to "Lavengro" For an unmusical person is a child in music; an illiterate person, a child in learning; and an untaught one, a child in life. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece Further, I did not keep in mind, that if the most illiterate persons in the congregation can comprehend the discourse, the most educated will understand it too; but that the reverse does not hold true. A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, First Part In such cases it would appear as coming from an illiterate person. The Training of a Public Speaker There is an inimitable looseness of design in the chirography of an illiterate person. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story It was certainly surprising to reflect, that by the capacity of two illiterate persons, who began the world with nothing, all the best and latest improvements in farming were either adopted or anticipated. Phil Purcel, The Pig-Driver; The Geography Of An Irish Oath; The Lianhan Shee Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Ignorance so complete as this seems to me to be touched with magnificence; but the ignorance even of illiterate persons is enormous. The Pleasures of Ignorance In opening the envelope, however, he noticed that it bore the Northborough postmark, also that the handwriting was that of an illiterate person, and his very surname misspelt. The Shadow of the Rope A very illiterate person could win my heart if I knew he truly loved the Lord Jesus, no matter how clumsily he expressed that love; and his prayers would edify me. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss It is doubtless this fact which is the cause of the disposition to identify an uncultivated person with an illiterate person—so dependent are we on letters for effective representative or indirect experience. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education By long custom many men of letters have developed wonderful feats of memory; and among illiterate persons, by means of points of association, the power of memory has been little short of marvelous. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine But unfortunately, as you are aware, I'm an illiterate person. The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person, that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy At first sight, an illiterate person would at once exclaim, "these are Latin characters." The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 The really scientific thinker does the same thing as these illiterate persons, but on a larger scale. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; The Art of Literature For illiterate persons, who could see no treason in the uprising, to condone the tumult and havoc, and regard even the murder justifiable, was what might have been expected. The Story of Louis Riel: the Rebel Chief And now let me ask your assent to one more proposition: if an illiterate person like yourself goes in for buying books, he is thereby laying himself open to ridicule. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 Ignorant and illiterate persons are much more liable to become dependent. Sociology and Modern Social Problems Naturally this would make the most illiterate person stop and gaze and wonder who this merry-andrew might be. Without Prejudice She could not conjecture from whom the letter came; certainly from some illiterate person. Demos —You noticed, perhaps, what I just said about the loves and friendships of illiterate persons,—that is, of the human race, with a few exceptions here and there. Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Once in Corinth Demetrius the Cynic found some illiterate person reading aloud from a very handsome volume, the Bacchae of Euripides, I think it was. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 And if there are some few illiterate persons present, they, as consonants with vowels, in the midst of the other learned, will participate not altogether inarticulately and insignificantly. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Honourable salutations," he would say, "but do not entreat this illiterate person to enter the inner room, for he cannot tarry to discuss the movements of the planets or the sublime Emperor's health. Kai Lung's Golden Hours Most of these stories have lived on the lips of the common people; and illiterate persons are not in the habit of allegorizing in the style of mediaeval monks or rabbinical commentators. 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