artless

[US]/ˈɑːtləs/
[UK]/ˈɑːrtləs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 单纯的,天真的自然的 不做作的拙劣的

Example Sentences

an artless, naive girl.

一个率真无邪的女孩。

an artless literary masterpiece.

一部行文自然的文学巨著。

the government's artless drift

政府漫无目的的施政

her awkward, artless prose.

她那笨拙又欠缺技巧的散文。

a woman of artless grace and simple goodness.

淡漠雅致而又淳朴善良的女子

He smiled as artless as a child of 5.

他笑得像个5岁的孩子那样天真烂漫。

Real-world Examples

" I kissed her, " began Demi, with artless frankness.

“我吻了她,”黛米开始说,带着天真的坦率。

Source: Little Women (Bilingual Edition)

" I thought you knowed everything, father, " said the artless boy.

“我以为你什么都知道,爸爸,”天真烂漫的男孩说。

Source: A Tale of Two Cities (Original Version)

The guard was cheated by his artless artifice.

警卫员被他朴实的技巧欺骗了。

Source: Pan Pan

With what delight did Ambrosio listen to the declaration of her artless gratitude!

安布罗西奥是多么高兴地听着她天真烂漫的感激之情!

Source: Monk (Part 2)

To acquire the right of obliging her, and hear the artless expressions of her gratitude!

获得对她殷勤的权利, 听听她天真烂漫的感激之情!

Source: Monk (Part 2)

Where and with whomsoever I have lived I have always been considered to be entirely artless.

无论我住在哪里, 和谁一起生活, 我总是被认为是完全天真无邪的。

Source: Goose Palm Queen Barbecue Restaurant (Part 1)

Scarlet ibis nests have been  called " artless, " because, really, it's just a loose formation of sticks.

猩红色的朱鹮巢穴被称为“朴实无华”,因为实际上,它只是松散的树枝结构。

Source: Animal Logic

" I will detain you no longer then, monsieur, " she said, employing the round and artless eye.

“那么我就不再耽搁您了, 先生,” 她用那双天真无邪的圆眼睛说道。

Source: Selected Works of O. Henry

Within one moment they would be round and artless like a child's, and long and cozening like a gypsy's.

不一会儿,它们就会变得像孩子一样圆润、朴实,又像吉普赛人一样修长、可爱。

Source: Selected Works of O. Henry

Soothing him with his artless talk of her, the child persuaded him to take some rest, to walk abroad-to do almost as he desired him.

男孩用天真朴实的话语来安慰着老人,并且还劝告他去休息一会儿,到外面走走,或者去做任何渴望做的事情。

Source: British Original Language Textbook Volume 5

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