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词汇 aliterate
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Definition of aliterate in English:

aliterate

adjective eɪˈlɪt(ə)rətāˈlidərət
  • Unwilling to read, although able to do so.

    (尽管能读但)不愿读的

    this generation is not illiterate but aliterate
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But, from whichever direction it is approached, the same gulf lies between literate and aliterate minds.
    • That's a problem because the point of McGruder's style of pop-cultural subversion is to get the revolutionary message into the minds of the unthinking, aliterate media consumer.
    • In the article, Allemang discusses the growth of the ‘aliterate’ reader - people like us who are educated and may even think of ourselves as dedicated to the written word.
    • Aliterate children can read, but they tend to avoid the activity.
    • We are, as the experts like to say with a horrified sense of wonder, aliterate - able to read, and read well, but disinclined to do so.
noun eɪˈlɪt(ə)rətāˈlidərət
  • An aliterate person.

    不喜欢读书的人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Lots of aliterates, according to Trelease, say they just don't have time to read anymore.
    • Our literacy rate falls year by year, and even many who can read do not read, the so-called aliterates.
    • One sign of this instinct is the apparent rise in the number of aliterates - individuals who can read, but choose not to.
    • Most aliterates watch television for their news, but the entire transcript of a television newscast would fill only two columns of the New York Times.
    • Through a national program called The Big Read, the NEA is committing resources to motivate aliterates to read again.

Derivatives

  • aliteracy

  • noun
    • At a time when the nation is plagued more by aliteracy than literacy - that is, an apathy to reading rather than the inability - we continue to advocate for reading as both an essential part of our culture, and an endangered one.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • There is good reason for educators to be concerned about aliteracy, the lack of desire to read.
      • Analyze current literacy and aliteracy culture trends affecting all readers in K - 12 content classrooms.
      • Programs to address aliteracy should be geared to both children and their parents.
      • It provides a reference for educators to determine causes of aliteracy and gives guidelines to reach students.

Definition of aliterate in US English:

aliterate

adjectiveāˈlidərət
  • Unwilling to read, although able to do so.

    (尽管能读但)不愿读的

    this generation is not illiterate but aliterate
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Aliterate children can read, but they tend to avoid the activity.
    • But, from whichever direction it is approached, the same gulf lies between literate and aliterate minds.
    • In the article, Allemang discusses the growth of the ‘aliterate’ reader - people like us who are educated and may even think of ourselves as dedicated to the written word.
    • That's a problem because the point of McGruder's style of pop-cultural subversion is to get the revolutionary message into the minds of the unthinking, aliterate media consumer.
    • We are, as the experts like to say with a horrified sense of wonder, aliterate - able to read, and read well, but disinclined to do so.
nounāˈlidərət
  • An aliterate person.

    不喜欢读书的人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Through a national program called The Big Read, the NEA is committing resources to motivate aliterates to read again.
    • Lots of aliterates, according to Trelease, say they just don't have time to read anymore.
    • Most aliterates watch television for their news, but the entire transcript of a television newscast would fill only two columns of the New York Times.
    • Our literacy rate falls year by year, and even many who can read do not read, the so-called aliterates.
    • One sign of this instinct is the apparent rise in the number of aliterates - individuals who can read, but choose not to.
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