benighted
adjective literary uk/bɪˈnaɪ.tɪd/ us/bɪˈnaɪ.t̬ɪd/
愚昧的，无知的
without knowledge or morals
Some of the early explorers thought of the local people as benighted savages who could be exploited. 一些早期的开发者认为当地人愚昧无知未开化，完全可以任由他们剥削。
Synonyms: clueless ignorantilliterate unenlighteneduninformed