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oblivious

/əbˈlɪviəs/

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1 · adjective

unaware of what is happening around one

未察觉的；浑然不知的

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Oblivious to the rain, he continued reading beneath the tree.
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他浑然不知下起了雨，仍在树下读书。
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Pronunciation: /əbˈlɪviəs/

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