1being not guilty of a crime, etc.無罪ADJECTIVE | VERB + INNOCENCE | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤total完全清白VERB + INNOCENCE➤declare, proclaim, profess宣佈/宣稱/自稱無罪◇The prisoners passionately proclaimed their innocence in front of the jury.囚犯在陪審團面前情緒激動地宣稱自己無罪。➤claim, plead聲稱/辯稱無罪◇She claimed total innocence of all charges.她聲稱自己完全是清白的,所有指控都不成立。➤maintain堅持無罪◇He has maintained his innocence throughout the trial.整個審理過程中他堅稱自己無罪。➤protest聲明無罪◇Hayes has protested his innocence throughout the case.在案件的整個審理過程中,海斯一再聲明自己是無辜的。➤demonstrate, establish, prove表明/確認/證明無罪▸➤be convinced of確信無罪◇She was convinced of her son's innocence.她堅信自己的兒子是無辜的。PHRASES➤in all innocence毫無惡意◇I asked her the question in all innocence. I didn't know it was going to upset her.我問她這個問題時毫無惡意,根本沒想到會惹惱她。➤the presumption of innocence (law法律) 無罪推定innocence
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2lack of knowledge/experience無知;缺乏閱歷ADJECTIVE | VERB + INNOCENCE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤childish, childlike, wide-eyed, youthful孩童般的純真;天真無邪;年少無知➤childhood童年的純真▸➤lost失去的純真➤complete, pure純真無邪➤sweet純真可愛▸➤injured受了傷的純真◇She replied to her father's accusations in tones of injured innocence.她以一種無辜受到傷害的語氣回應父親的指責。➤apparent外表的純真➤false, feigned, mock故作天真VERB + INNOCENCE➤lose失去純真◇He had lost the innocence of childhood.他已經失去了孩童時的純真。➤retain保持純真▸➤take advantage of利用天真◇She had taken advantage of his innocence.她利用了他的不諳世事。➤feign佯裝純真PREPOSITION➤in your innocence天真地◇In her innocence, she had allowed the man into her house.她傻傻地允許那個男人進了房子。➤with... innocence帶着⋯的天真◇He grinned with apparent innocence.他咧嘴笑了,一副天真的樣子。➤innocence about⋯中的天真◇There is an innocence about the story.這個故事有些幼稚。PHRASES➤an air of innocence天真的神態◇There was a touching air of innocence about the boy.這個男孩有一種令人動容的天真神態。➤a look of innocence, the picture of innocence無辜的樣子;故作天真◇'You cheated!' 'I what?' asked David, the picture of innocence (= pretending to look innocent).“你騙人!”“我什麼?”戴維故作天真地問。➤a state of innocence純真