innumeracy
noun [ U ] uk/ɪˈnjuː.mər.ə.si/ us/ɪˈnuː.mɚ.ə.si/
没有数学和自然科学知识,数学盲,(自然)科学盲
a lack of ability to understand and use numbers in calculations
The country has high levels of illiteracy and innumeracy. 这个国家的文盲率和数学盲率很高。
Sometimes I despair at the innumeracy of young people! 有时我真因为年轻人对数学和自然科学知识的缺乏感到绝望!
See: innumerate
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- Readers overlook the innumeracy of the vast majority of the population.
- He wants to make maths fun and end the innumeracy of many of Britain's children.
- The report suggested that innumeracy is even more widespread.