"ignorance is no excuse" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 无知不是借口

Definition

这个表达意思是，不知道某条规则或法律并不能让你免除破坏它的责任。它常用于法律或道德讨论中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

正式用语，多见于法律、官方或道德场合，强调无知不能成为责任的借口。经常说成“对法律无知不是借口”。平常对话中不常使用。

Examples

Ignorance is no excuse if you break the law.

如果你违法，**无知不是借口**。

The teacher said, 'Ignorance is no excuse' for not doing your homework.

老师说，'**无知不是借口**'，不能不做作业。

You should have learned the rules; ignorance is no excuse.

你本应该学好规则，**无知不是借口**。

The judge reminded everyone that ignorance is no excuse when it comes to following the law.

法官提醒大家，遵守法律时，**无知不是借口**。

You can't just say you didn't know—ignorance is no excuse in this situation.

你不能只是说你不知道——在这种情况下，**无知不是借口**。

I've told you before: ignorance is no excuse, so make sure to ask if you're unsure.

我之前就说过：**无知不是借口**，不确定的时候一定要问。