innocence

英 [ˈɪnəsns]

美 [ˈɪnəsns]

n. 清白; 无辜; 无罪; 天真; 纯真; 单纯

Collins.2 / BNC.5678 / COCA.5397

牛津词典

noun

清白；无辜；无罪
the fact of not being guilty of a crime, etc.
1. She protested her innocence (= said repeatedly that she was innocent) .
  她一再申明自己是无辜的。
2. This new evidence will prove their innocence.
  这一新的证据将证明他们的清白。
3. I asked if she was married in all innocence (= without knowing it was likely to offend or upset her) .
  我问她结婚了没有，完全没有恶意。
天真；纯真；单纯
lack of knowledge and experience of the world, especially of evil or unpleasant things
1. Children lose their innocence as they grow older.
  儿童随着年龄的增长而失去其天真。

N-UNCOUNT 天真;单纯
Innocenceis the quality of having no experience or knowledge of the more complex or unpleasant aspects of life.
1. ...the sweet innocence of youth...
  青春时代的可爱与单纯
2. Youngsters are losing their childhood innocence too quickly.
  青少年正过早地失去他们童年的纯真。
N-UNCOUNT 清白;无罪
If someone proves theirinnocence, they prove that they are not guilty of a crime.
1. He claims he has evidence which could prove his innocence.
  他声称有证据证明自己是无辜的。

noun

the quality of innocent naivete
Synonym:artlessnessingenuousnessnaturalness
a state or condition of being innocent of a specific crime or offense
1. the trial established his innocence
the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong
Synonym:puritypurenesssinlessnesswhiteness

As if I were escaping from longing, from innocence, from her.
好象我在逃避渴望，清白和她。
His most enduring quality is his childlike innocence
他最具持久魅力的特质就是他那孩子般的天真无邪。
I love children's innocence and lack of guile.
我喜欢孩子的天真无邪。
She could have established her own innocence and virtue easily enough.
她本可以轻易地证实自己纯真善良的品性。
The lawyer had concrete evidence of his client's innocence.
律师掌握了他的当事人无罪的确实证据。
He claims he has evidence which could prove his innocence.
他声称有证据证明自己是无辜的。
The jury's verdict of innocence cleared the accused man.
陪审团宣布无罪的裁决恢复了被告人的清白。
Crippen insisted on his innocence.
克里平坚称自己是无辜的。
Her magic lay in the fact that beneath the sensuality seemed to lie an untouched island of innocence.
她的魔力来自肉感下面隐藏的纯真，一种凛然不可冒犯的纯真。
Although I soon convinced him of my innocence, I think he still has serious doubts about my sanity
虽然我很快便让他相信我是清白的，但是我想他仍然非常怀疑我是否神志正常。