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benighted

美[bɪ'naɪtɪd] 英[bɪ'naɪtɪd]

adj. 陷入黑暗的；愚昧的

sp. 动词benight的过去式和过去分词形式.

副词：benightedly 名词：benightedness

近义词：ignorant，unenlightened，unfortunate，disadvantaged，nighted，dark，

Adjective

overtaken by night or darkness;
"benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home"
lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture;
"this benighted country" "benighted ages of barbarism and superstition" "the dark ages" "a dark age in the history of education"

用作形容词(adj.)

I'm a savage in a benighted age, alone and helpless in a land with no culture.我犹如黑暗世纪的野蛮人，孤单无助，活在一片没有文化的土地上。
The benighted Chechens were not the only victims of the amorality.愚昧无知的车臣人并非是唯一的是非不分的牺牲者。

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