The basic doctrines of the major religions have their roots in the superstitions and fancies of illiterate peasants living several thousand years ago .
宗教的繁文缛节多根植于几千年前无知的农民对于它的迷信和幻想。
Many pamphlets called upon the reader to discuss their contents with others and read them aloud to the illiterate .
许多小册子号召读者与他人讨论其中内容,并把这些内容大声朗读给目不识丁的人们听。
Yet the poor , illiterate electorates of many african countries are obviously keen on handouts , and thus easy to manipulate .
然而,由于其贫困的选民目不识丁,很多非洲国家显然倾向于通过发补助来竞选,因此选举很容易被操纵。
Her illiterate mother tried to keep her family of 10 children alive as best she could .
她的文盲母亲尽最大可能让这个有10个孩子的家庭存活下去。
Most of the older miners have just a primary school education and some are illiterate .
大多数老矿工仅是小学文化程度,甚至还有一些人是文盲。
Tenses and cases rarely agreed when he spoke in public : not because he was illiterate , but because he was trying so hard not to swear .