1.愚昧的,蒙昧的,无知的
2.(旅客等)走到天黑的,赶路到黑的
1.lacking knowledge or advantages that other people or places have
1.For all that, however, the vote might yet lead to an inkling of political, social and economic change in a benighted country.
尽管如此，投票在这个蒙昧的国家也许会出现政治，社会，经济改变的迹象。
2.We passed through the benighted fishermen's shanty towns lining the shore. People came out to wave.
我们经过黯淡无光，一路沿着海岸线分布的渔民棚屋区。
3.Now Mrs Bachmann would have the United States demand $1 trillion or so from the benighted Iraqis as the price of its going.
而现在，巴赫曼女士却要求美国向一无所有的阿富汗人民索要一万亿美元左右的抚慰金。
4.MOST writing about the benighted land of Burma, dubbed Myanmar by the grotesque junta running it, falls into one of two traps.
缅甸（Myanmar）是一个愚昧落后的国家，荒唐可笑的执政军政府又称之为Burma。有关该国的大多数文学作品都难免走向两个极端之一。
5.As a rare friend of North Korea and Myanmar, Vietnam could help coax those benighted places out of self-imposed isolation.
作为北朝鲜和缅甸少有的朋友，越南可以耐心劝说那些愚蠢的地方从自我孤立中走出来。
6.That may sound a bit quixotic, but Assange and his associates appear the opposite of benighted.
这听起来有点不切实际，但Assange和他的同伙可能会面对这种情况。
7.If you recall, this benighted agreement was the euro zone's sole defense against charges of being a suboptimal currency area.
如果你记得，这份愚昧的协议是欧元区面对非理想货币区的指控唯一能为自己辩护的工具了。
8.For nearly 30 years from independence in 1975 Angola was embroiled in civil war and known as one of the most benighted places in the world.
自1975年独立以来，安哥拉在近30年中一直饱受内战困扰，被视为全球最蒙昧的地区之一。
9.Under him, although he brought electrification, asphalt roads and friendship with America, the place became yet more isolated and benighted.
尽管他给当地带来了电气化和沥青马路，并与美国建立了良好的外交关系，但是在他的统治下，这个国家却变得更加孤立更加愚昧。
10.That western civilisation should have been born in so benighted a country as Iraq may seem bad luck.
倘若西方文明果真诞生在伊拉克这样一个愚昧的国家内，那也许并非幸事。