| 单词 | untrained |
| 释义 | untrained (ʌntreɪnd ) 1. adjective Someone who is untrained has not been taught the skills that they need for a particular job, activity, or situation. It is a nonsense to say we have untrained staff dealing with emergencies. Our Intelligence Service was untrained, cumbersome, and almost wholly ineffectual. Synonyms: amateur, inexperienced, unskilled, green 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe a voice or a mind, for example, as untrained, you mean that it has not been developed through formal education or training. It was often said that he had the best untrained mind in politics. Collocations: untrained ear To the untrained ear it was a drippy ballad. Times, Sunday Times It might not seem incredibly transparent to the average, untrained ear. Christianity Today They are full of dancing, clapping, screaming and shouting that may seem jarring to the untrained ear. Times, Sunday Times He applauded that the music was both meticulously-crafted and accessible to the untrained ear. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, when they are sounded as chords, the difference between meantone intonation and equal-tempered intonation can be quite noticeable, even to untrained ears. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Tens of thousands of older people are condemned to care homes where they are not fed properly and neglected by untrained staff, a health watchdog has found. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Most of the care was done by untrained staff. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Health inspectors found many kitchens were manned by untrained staff. The Sun (2012) She performed a biopsy on herself assisted by untrained staff who practised with needles on a raw chicken. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The three most common complaints were long queues in branches, unhelpful call centres and untrained staff. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Let's fill the gap with unpaid, untrained volunteers. Times, Sunday Times He also founded privately funded battalions of ex-special forces soldiers and untrained volunteers, under the aegis of the armed forces and police. Times, Sunday Times This was a depressing experience, and she had to work in icy conditions with untrained volunteers from many countries. Times, Sunday Times The event featured music accompanied by dancers both professionals and untrained volunteers plus, special lighting and projections. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are generally operated with one or more experienced professional staff person, due to the difficulties which untrained volunteers might encounter in dealing with the clientele. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 未经培训的 Japanese: 訓練を受けていない |
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