英语词汇词典 | 单词含义、定义和示例
Lacking experience, wisdom, or judgment; too trusting.
"She was naïve to believe every advertisement she saw."
The quality of being innocent, simple, and lacking experience or sophistication.
"Her naivety made her trust people too easily."
not covered by clothing or without protection
"The child was running naked in the yard."
Without a name or not known by name.
"A nameless fear crept over him in the dark room."
that is to say; to be specific
"The festival will be held in three cities, namely Dhaka, Chittagong, and Sylhet."
A word or set of words by which a person or thing is known.
"Names of family members are written on the family tree."
The branch of technology that deals with dimensions and tolerances of less than 100 nanometers.
"Nanotechnology is advancing medical treatments."
a piece of cloth or paper used for wiping the mouth and hands while eating
"She placed the napkin on her lap before starting dinner."
A flammable oil containing hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum or coal tar, used as fuel or solvent.
"The factory stored barrels of naphtha for industrial use."
a piece of cloth or paper used to wipe the mouth and hands while eating
"She placed a napkin on her lap before eating."
Excessive interest in or admiration of oneself.
"His constant selfies were a sign of his narcissism."
A person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves.
"Everyone avoided him because he was a narcissist."
A type of flowering plant with yellow or white blooms, often associated with self-love from Greek mythology.
"A narcissus bloomed in the garden during spring."
A drug that dulls the senses and relieves pain, often causing sleep and sometimes addiction.
"The police seized a large amount of narcotic substances."
To tell a story or describe events, often in detail.
"She will narrate the events of her journey to the audience."
The act of telling a story or describing events in detail.
"The movie’s narration was done by a famous actor."
The way in which a story is told, including the point of view and the voice of the narrator.
"Dickens' narrative style is engaging and emotional."
A person who tells the story in a book, play, or film.
"The narrator guided the audience through the complex plot."
limited in width or extent; not wide
"The narrow street made it difficult for cars to pass."
Having a limited outlook or unwillingness to accept different opinions or ideas.
"She was too narrow-minded to consider other perspectives."
by a small margin; barely; in a limited way
"She narrowly escaped the accident."
Relating to the nose; a sound produced through the nose.
"He spoke with a nasal voice due to his cold."
Just coming into existence and beginning to develop.
"The nascent technology has great potential."
very unpleasant, unkind, or offensive
"He made a nasty comment about her dress."
Relating to birth or the place of birth.
"She returned to her natal village after many years."
The act or sport of swimming.
"She took lessons in natation to improve her swimming skills."
a large group of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language
"The nation celebrated its independence day with pride."
relating to a nation, especially its culture, language, or government
"The national anthem was played at the ceremony."
an official patriotic song of a country, performed at national events and ceremonies
"The national anthem was played before the international match."
The status of belonging to a particular nation, either by birth or naturalization.
"Her nationality is Canadian, though she was born in France."
The transfer of private property or business to government ownership.
"The nationalization of banks increased state control over finance."
at the level of a whole nation; in a way that involves or affects an entire country
"The policy was implemented nationally to ensure equal benefits for all citizens."
existing or happening throughout an entire nation
"The campaign received nationwide support."
Belonging to a person by birth; originating in a particular place.
"He is a native speaker of Bengali."
Neat, stylish, and fashionable in appearance.
"He looked very natty in his new suit."
existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind
"She prefers to use natural ingredients in her cooking."
a catastrophic event caused by natural processes of the Earth that results in significant damage, destruction, or loss of life
"The coastal town was devastated by a natural disaster."
The natural environment where organisms live and fulfill their life needs.
"Protecting the natural habitat is crucial for butterflies."
In a way that is normal, expected, or without effort.
"He spoke so naturally that everyone felt comfortable."
the physical world and everything in it, including plants, animals, and the landscape
"The nature of the forest is truly breathtaking."
People who have a passionate interest in and love for the natural world and outdoor activities.
"Nature enthusiasts often visit Sajek Valley for its scenic beauty."
Disobedient or mischievous, often in a playful or mildly bad way.
"The naughty child drew on the walls with crayons."
A feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.
"The strong smell of paint gave her a sudden nausea."
To make someone feel sick, with an inclination to vomit.
"The spoiled food nauseated him quickly."
feeling like you are about to vomit; causing a feeling of sickness
"The smell of rotten food made her feel nauseous."
