| 单词 | unprotected |
| 释义 | unprotected (ʌnprətektɪd ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun, verb-link ADJECTIVE, ADJECTIVE after verb] An unprotected person or place is not looked after or defended, and so they may be harmed or attacked. What better target than an unprotected girl, going along that river walkway in the dark? The landing beaches would be unprotected. Synonyms: vulnerable, helpless, defenceless, unarmed 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun, verb-link ADJECTIVE, ADJECTIVE after verb] If something is unprotected, it is not covered or treated with anything, and so it may easily be damaged. Exposure of unprotected skin to the sun carries the risk of developing skin cancer. This leaves fertile soil unprotected and prone to erosion. Synonyms: exposed, naked, unshielded, open 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] If two people have unprotected sex, they do not use a condom when they have sex. Collocations: unprotected exposure Over time, too much unprotected exposure can cause several types of cancer. The Sun Unprotected exposure to excessive noise early in life - such as artillery fire or nightclubbing - will accelerate the natural loss of hair cells and may lead to serious deafness later. Times, Sunday Times Both conditions are caused by unprotected exposure to the highly concentrated ultraviolet and infrared rays emitted by the welding arc. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Unscientific stretching of the canvas on which the paintings were drawn was one of the major problems noticed including unprotected exposure to dust, heat and light. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 未受保护的人或地方 Japanese: 保護のない |
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