innocuous
形容词 adj.
英 /ɪˈnɒkjuəs/
美 /ɪˈnɑkjuəs/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Harmless; producing no ill effect.
— With its green cupola or tapering spire, / Which sunset touches with innocuous fire, / The little church appears, to sanctify / The precincts duly where men live and die— [...]
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Inoffensive; unprovocative; unexceptionable.
— Ruth Devlin announced that the song must wait, though it appeared to be innocuous and child-like in its sentiments.
词汇关系
词源
From Latin innocuus (“harmless”) (therefore, no gemination in + nocuous).
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