Definition of blindness in English:

blindness

noun ˈblʌɪndnəsˈblaɪndnəs

mass noun

1The state or condition of being unable to see because of injury, disease, or a congenital condition.
a leading cause of blindness in the elderly
the field of vision gradually narrows and blindness can result
Example sentencesExamples
- She runs the place for her father, whose blindness forced him into retirement.
- Agamemnon maintains that his blindness was an act of the gods.
- She is soon faced with the prospect of total blindness.
- Lutein is a carotenoid thought to protect against age-related eye problems and blindness.
- He is utterly happy, and so is she, and despite his blindness and being a cripple, she accepts his hand in marriage.
- This deficiency is the single-most important cause of blindness in about half a million children annually.
- His poems contain many references to sight and blindness.
- The dashing hero is a former pilot stricken with impending blindness.
- There is a slight possibility that the scar tissue could grow over the pupil, causing blindness.
- Some 8 percent of men and 0.5 percent of women have some form of color blindness.
2Lack of perception, awareness, or judgement; ignorance.
this policy is based on willful blindness to economic reality
Example sentencesExamples
- Its resolute blindness to empirical matters of power and politics in organizational structuring is obvious.
- This sets apart the hero and villain, and also shows the blindness of society at that time.
- They burned all the books in the blindness of their religious fervor.
- Thoroughly frustrated with the blindness of his countrymen, he resolved to establish a community in America.
- Youthful stupidity and not a small amount of cultural blindness are things common to most people.
- Willing blindness seems to prevail among farmers who refuse to understand the idiocy of pricing milk at wildly differing price levels.
- This is epitome of blindness, that mere externalities blind one to reality, even when it is right before one's face.
- Once the agreement is made, willful blindness will not save the co-conspirators from being responsible for other conspirators' acts.
- In the confusion, he berates his lamenting fellow-citizens for their blindness, an image emphasizing the human dilemma of uncertain truth.
- The sheer moral blindness they displayed was breathtaking.

Definition of blindness in US English:

blindness

nounˈblīndnəsˈblaɪndnəs

1The state or condition of being unable to see because of injury, disease, or a congenital condition.
a leading cause of blindness in the elderly
the field of vision gradually narrows and blindness can result
Example sentencesExamples
- Lutein is a carotenoid thought to protect against age-related eye problems and blindness.
- Agamemnon maintains that his blindness was an act of the gods.
- His poems contain many references to sight and blindness.
- The dashing hero is a former pilot stricken with impending blindness.
- There is a slight possibility that the scar tissue could grow over the pupil, causing blindness.
- He is utterly happy, and so is she, and despite his blindness and being a cripple, she accepts his hand in marriage.
- She runs the place for her father, whose blindness forced him into retirement.
- This deficiency is the single-most important cause of blindness in about half a million children annually.
- She is soon faced with the prospect of total blindness.
- Some 8 percent of men and 0.5 percent of women have some form of color blindness.
2Lack of perception, awareness, or judgment; ignorance.
this policy is based on willful blindness to economic reality
Example sentencesExamples
- Once the agreement is made, willful blindness will not save the co-conspirators from being responsible for other conspirators' acts.
- In the confusion, he berates his lamenting fellow-citizens for their blindness, an image emphasizing the human dilemma of uncertain truth.
- The sheer moral blindness they displayed was breathtaking.
- Youthful stupidity and not a small amount of cultural blindness are things common to most people.
- Its resolute blindness to empirical matters of power and politics in organizational structuring is obvious.
- Thoroughly frustrated with the blindness of his countrymen, he resolved to establish a community in America.
- This is epitome of blindness, that mere externalities blind one to reality, even when it is right before one's face.
- They burned all the books in the blindness of their religious fervor.
- Willing blindness seems to prevail among farmers who refuse to understand the idiocy of pricing milk at wildly differing price levels.
- This sets apart the hero and villain, and also shows the blindness of society at that time.

词汇	blindness
释义	Definition of blindness in English: blindness noun ˈblʌɪndnəsˈblaɪndnəs mass noun 1The state or condition of being unable to see because of injury, disease, or a congenital condition. a leading cause of blindness in the elderly the field of vision gradually narrows and blindness can result Example sentencesExamples She runs the place for her father, whose blindness forced him into retirement. Agamemnon maintains that his blindness was an act of the gods. She is soon faced with the prospect of total blindness. Lutein is a carotenoid thought to protect against age-related eye problems and blindness. He is utterly happy, and so is she, and despite his blindness and being a cripple, she accepts his hand in marriage. This deficiency is the single-most important cause of blindness in about half a million children annually. His poems contain many references to sight and blindness. The dashing hero is a former pilot stricken with impending blindness. There is a slight possibility that the scar tissue could grow over the pupil, causing blindness. Some 8 percent of men and 0.5 percent of women have some form of color blindness. 2Lack of perception, awareness, or judgement; ignorance. this policy is based on willful blindness to economic reality Example sentencesExamples Its resolute blindness to empirical matters of power and politics in organizational structuring is obvious. This sets apart the hero and villain, and also shows the blindness of society at that time. They burned all the books in the blindness of their religious fervor. Thoroughly frustrated with the blindness of his countrymen, he resolved to establish a community in America. Youthful stupidity and not a small amount of cultural blindness are things common to most people. Willing blindness seems to prevail among farmers who refuse to understand the idiocy of pricing milk at wildly differing price levels. This is epitome of blindness, that mere externalities blind one to reality, even when it is right before one's face. Once the agreement is made, willful blindness will not save the co-conspirators from being responsible for other conspirators' acts. In the confusion, he berates his lamenting fellow-citizens for their blindness, an image emphasizing the human dilemma of uncertain truth. The sheer moral blindness they displayed was breathtaking. Definition of blindness in US English: blindness nounˈblīndnəsˈblaɪndnəs 1The state or condition of being unable to see because of injury, disease, or a congenital condition. a leading cause of blindness in the elderly the field of vision gradually narrows and blindness can result Example sentencesExamples Lutein is a carotenoid thought to protect against age-related eye problems and blindness. Agamemnon maintains that his blindness was an act of the gods. His poems contain many references to sight and blindness. The dashing hero is a former pilot stricken with impending blindness. There is a slight possibility that the scar tissue could grow over the pupil, causing blindness. He is utterly happy, and so is she, and despite his blindness and being a cripple, she accepts his hand in marriage. She runs the place for her father, whose blindness forced him into retirement. This deficiency is the single-most important cause of blindness in about half a million children annually. She is soon faced with the prospect of total blindness. Some 8 percent of men and 0.5 percent of women have some form of color blindness. 2Lack of perception, awareness, or judgment; ignorance. this policy is based on willful blindness to economic reality Example sentencesExamples Once the agreement is made, willful blindness will not save the co-conspirators from being responsible for other conspirators' acts. In the confusion, he berates his lamenting fellow-citizens for their blindness, an image emphasizing the human dilemma of uncertain truth. The sheer moral blindness they displayed was breathtaking. Youthful stupidity and not a small amount of cultural blindness are things common to most people. Its resolute blindness to empirical matters of power and politics in organizational structuring is obvious. Thoroughly frustrated with the blindness of his countrymen, he resolved to establish a community in America. This is epitome of blindness, that mere externalities blind one to reality, even when it is right before one's face. They burned all the books in the blindness of their religious fervor. Willing blindness seems to prevail among farmers who refuse to understand the idiocy of pricing milk at wildly differing price levels. This sets apart the hero and villain, and also shows the blindness of society at that time.
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