Skip to main content

unskilled

/uhn-skild/US // ʌnˈskɪld //UK // (ʌnˈskɪld) //

非技术性,非熟练,非技术性的,非熟练的

Related Words

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to workers who lack technical training or skill.
    • : not demanding special training or skill: unskilled occupations.
    • : exhibiting a marked lack of skill or competence: an unskilled painting; an unskilled writer.
    • : not skilled or expert: He was unskilled in the art of rhetoric.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • As a small boy working alongside his parents, doing labor that was often described, incorrectly, as “unskilled,” I felt ashamed of who I was.

  • Much infrastructure is very different than our images of New Deal projects, where you have thousands of unskilled men working with picks by the side of the road.

  • America's labor shortage crisis has been exacerbated by immigration restrictions that have reduced the number of both skilled and unskilled workers.

  • In a flashback to a season three episode, for example, Kim, a notoriously unskilled and reluctant dancer, performs with the Pussycat Dolls in Vegas.

  • Those who weren’t as networked — the homeless, the elderly, single mothers, and unskilled immigrants — slipped increasingly out of sight.

  • But the urban workforce is not often a friendly place for young, unskilled and under-trained Chinese women.

  • The only good explanation for Katya was to claim that her now former lawyers were unskilled.

  • The US economy has changed in ways that make it more difficult for the unskilled to rise.

  • But he had shown at the nationals in Salt Lake City the previous year that he was only good, not great, tough but unskilled.

  • So while college graduates are having trouble getting college-style jobs, the unskilled workers are doing even worse.

  • Private employers complain of scarcity and the unreliability of the unskilled labourer.

  • To others it means three dollars a day for unskilled labor, fire, clothes, and something to eat.

  • One took his fancy, he had been fond of music and not unskilled; this was a piece of Scarlatti, showy, foreign.

  • For unskilled feet to approach those levels is almost certain death.

  • The seekers of homesteads include men of better stuff than the job-seekers attracted by high wages for unskilled labor.

unskilled - EE Dictionary | EE Dictionary