İngilizce

innocence

gb/ˈɪnəsəns/ us/ˈɪnəsəns/
B1 İngilizce
~ 4000
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim B1 state
1

lack of guilt or wrongdoing

When someone has not done something wrong or illegal.

Kullanım kalıbı: [someone]'s innocence
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'innocence' with 'ignorance'; 'innocence' means not guilty, while 'ignorance' means not knowing something.
Eş anlamlılar
blamelessness (More formal term emphasizing absence of responsibility for harm or wrongdoing.)
Zıt anlamlılar
guilt (The state of having committed a crime or done something wrong.)
Eşdizimler
prove innocence |maintain innocence |declare innocence |protest innocence |presume innocence
Konular
law |justice |ethics |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • The jury believed in her innocence and acquitted her.
  • He has always maintained his innocence despite the accusations.
  • New evidence proved the prisoner's innocence after ten years.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • She says she is innocent.
  • He told the police about his innocence.
  • The court found her innocence.
İsim B2 property
2

moral purity or goodness

When someone is very good and has not done bad things.

Kullanım kalıbı: [someone]'s innocence
Eş anlamlılar
purity (Emphasizes freedom from moral corruption or sin.)
Zıt anlamlılar
corruption (Moral decay or dishonesty, opposite of moral purity.)
Eşdizimler
childlike innocence |pure innocence |protect innocence
Konular
ethics |character |religion |emotions |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • The novel captures the innocence of youth before the harsh realities of life appear.
  • Her face had an expression of complete innocence.
  • They tried to protect the children's innocence as long as possible.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • The child has great innocence.
  • Her smile shows her innocence.
  • We must keep the innocence of children.
İsim B2 state
3

lack of worldly experience

When someone does not have much experience of life and its problems.

Kullanım kalıbı: [someone]'s innocence about [something]
Eş anlamlılar
naivety (Often implies an overly trusting or simplistic view due to inexperience.)
Zıt anlamlılar
worldliness (Experience and knowledge of life, often implying sophistication or cynicism.)
Eşdizimler
naive innocence |loss of innocence
Konular
life |youth |emotions |relationships |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • His political innocence made him an easy target for manipulation.
  • She looked at him with the innocence of someone who had never been betrayed.
  • The war marked the end of their innocence.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • He showed his innocence about politics.
  • She spoke with innocence about the city.
  • The trip ended his innocence about the world.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
innocence
IPA
GB/ˈɪnəsəns/
US/ˈɪnəsəns/
Heceler ve vurgu
in - no - cence (3 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
  • Base: innocence
  • Plural: innocence
Kelime ailesi
Core family
innocent adjective B1 innocently adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
guilt noun B1 guilty adjective B1
İfadeler

in all innocence

1
/ˈɪn ˈɔl ˈɪnəsəns/
fixed phrase

without knowing it may cause harm/offense

When you do something without meaning to cause harm or offense.

Örnekler
  • She asked the question in all innocence, not realizing it was rude.
  • He made the comment in all innocence, unaware of its impact.

loss of innocence

1
/lˈɔs əv ˈɪnəsəns/
fixed phrase

end of purity or naivety through experience

When someone changes from being pure or naive to knowing about bad things in life.

Örnekler
  • For many, the war brought a sudden loss of innocence.
  • The film tells the story of a young girl's loss of innocence.

presumption of innocence

1
/pɹɪzˈʌmpʃən əv ˈɪnəsəns/
fixed phrase formal

legal idea: treated as not guilty

The legal idea that a person is considered not guilty until a court decides they are guilty.

Örnekler
  • The presumption of innocence is a key part of the justice system.
  • The presumption of innocence is a cornerstone of the criminal justice system.
  • Under the presumption of innocence, the defendant does not need to prove their own case.
  • Media coverage should respect the presumption of innocence when reporting on suspects.

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