illiterate

読み書きのできない

文字を読んだり書いたりすることができない。

やさしい英語で： Unable to read and write.

• Her grandfather was illiterate.
• The program teaches illiterate adults to read.
• Many children remained illiterate because they could not attend school.

類義語： unable to read

反対語： literate

よく使う表現： illiterate adults, illiterate population, remain illiterate

無知な、不慣れな

ある分野や物の使い方について、ほとんど知識がない。

やさしい英語で： Knowing very little about a particular subject or how to use something.

• I'm almost computer illiterate.
• She felt technologically illiterate when she started her new job.
• The course helps people who are financially illiterate.

使い方： illiterate in something (He admitted that he was illiterate in financial matters.)

類義語： ignorant, uninformed

反対語： knowledgeable

よく使う表現： computer illiterate, financially illiterate, technologically illiterate

読み書きのできない人

文字を読んだり書いたりすることができない人。

やさしい英語で： A person who cannot read or write.

• He grew up as an illiterate.
• The charity offered reading classes for adult illiterates.
• An illiterate may need help reading an official letter.

よく使う表現： an illiterate, adult illiterate, teach an illiterate

無知な人

ある分野について、ほとんど知識がない人。

やさしい英語で： A person who knows very little about a particular subject.

• He is a computer illiterate.
• Financial illiterates may struggle to understand interest rates.
• Even a technical illiterate can use this simple device.

反対語： expert

よく使う表現： computer illiterate, financial illiterate, business illiterate