uninitiated

英 [ˌʌnɪˈnɪʃieɪtɪd]

美 [ˌʌnɪˈnɪʃieɪtɪd]

n.  无专门知识(或经验)的人; 门外汉; 外行
adj.  外行的，缺少经验的

GRE

BNC.19925 / COCA.20858

牛津词典

noun

• 无专门知识（或经验）的人；门外汉；外行
  people who have no special knowledge or experience of sth
  1. To the uninitiated the system seems too complicated.
     对外行而言，这个系统似乎过于复杂。

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL 缺乏某种特定知识（或经验）的人；不熟悉某种特定情况的人
  You can refer to people who have no knowledge or experience of a particular subject or activity asthe uninitiated.
  1. For the uninitiated, Western Swing is a fusion of jazz, rhythm & blues, rock & roll and country music...
     对于外行人来说，西部摇摆是爵士乐、节奏布鲁斯、摇滚乐和乡村音乐的融合。
  2. Its appeal may not be immediately obvious to the uninitiated.
     不熟悉的人很难一下子体会到它的魅力。
  3. Uninitiatedis also an adjective.
     
  4. For those uninitiated in scientific ocean drilling, the previous record was a little over 4 km...
     对于那些不熟悉科学大洋钻探的人来说，之前的纪录是4千米多一点。
  5. This may not be visible to the uninitiated eye, but the experienced quarryman sees it.
     也许外行人看不出来，但是逃不过有经验的采石工人的眼睛。

英英释义

adj

• not initiated
  1. it seemed a bizarre ceremony to uninitiated western eyes
  2. he took part in the experiment as a naive subject
  Synonym:uninitiatenaive

双语例句

• Like lawyers in courts, physicians in hospitals, or baseball players on the field, scientists speak an insular language that is unknowable and intimidating to the uninitiated.
  就像律师在法庭上，医生在医院，或棒球运动员在球场上一样，科学家们讲着一种不可知的孤立语言来吓唬门外汉。
• To the uninitiated, it may appear that a degree in finance is currently one of the least useful qualifications, as banks disappear and bankers join the dole queues.
  对于外行来说，金融学位现在似乎是最没用的资格证书，因为银行消失了，银行家加入了领取失业救济金的队伍。
• The contempt of Indian science for the uninitiated has resulted in modes of expression unequalled for obscurity and difficulty;
  这方面的行家因为轻视印度学问而在表述方式上流于不应有的晦涩和艰深。
• The AIX Security Expert ( AIXPert) makes implementing security a breeze, but it does have some traps for the uninitiated.
  AIXSecurityExpert（AIXPert）让实现安全性变得轻而易举，但是对于新手来说它有一些陷阱。
• However, for the uninitiated, can you give a quick overview of BPMN?
  可是，您能给不了解它的人简单介绍一下BPMN吗？
• While the content in Listing 1 is clear and easy for the uninitiated layperson to both use and understand, the content in Listing 2 is very specific to the task of display in a browser.
  可以看到，清单1中的内容更清晰，非专业人员更加容易使用和理解，而清单2中的内容特定于浏览器表示。
• Its appeal may not be immediately obvious to the uninitiated.
  不熟悉的人很难一下子体会到它的魅力。
• Pinterest, for the uninitiated, is a deceptively simple-sounding, insanely addictive social media site that lets users collect and share images on digital pinboards.
  也许有人是初次听说Pinterest，这是个表面看似简单，却能让人疯狂上瘾的社交媒体网站，用户可在网站的数字公告栏上收集、共享图片。
• Premature promotion of FOSS to uninitiated users when it is not ready would only create a bad impression.
  时机不成熟时对没有发动起来的用户推广不完善的自由软件只会造成坏印象。
• For the uninitiated this is a particularly good time to go.
  对于外行人而言，这是一个领受艺术的绝好机会。