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单词 unskilled
释义
unskilled
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈskɪld/us
/ʌnˈskɪld/
Unskilledpeoplehave noparticularworkskills, and unskilledworkdoes not need anyparticularskills:
（人）无技能的；（工作）无需特殊技能的
unskilledworkers非熟练工人
unskilledlabour/work/jobs不需要特殊技能的劳动／工作／岗位
Synonyms
amateurishdisapproving
inexpert
Opposites
expert
skilled
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
bad at something
  • bad atI was overweight and bad at sport.
  • hopelessI’m completely hopeless in the kitchen.
  • uselessUKHe’s useless at maths.
  • rubbishUKShe’s a pretty rubbish singer, really.
  • incompetentThe rules have made it hard to remove incompetent teachers.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Inability and awkwardness
  • accident-prone
  • adorkable
  • all thumbsidiom
  • amateurish
  • amateurishly
  • for toffeeidiom
  • fumble
  • functional illiteracy
  • gauche
  • geek
  • jack-of-all-trades
  • jack-of-all-trades, master of noneidiom
  • klutzy
  • like a bull in a china shopidiom
  • lost
  • toffee
  • unable
  • uncoordinated
  • uneducable
  • unenterprising
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(Definition ofunskilledfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

unskilled| American Dictionary

unskilled
adjective
us
/ʌnˈskɪld/
(ofpeople) without anyparticularworkskills, or (ofwork) notneedinganyparticularskills:
Unskilledworkersmaylosetheirjobs.
(Definition ofunskilledfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

unskilled| Business English

unskilled
adjective
WORKPLACE,HR
uk
/ʌnˈskɪld/us
used todescribepeoplewho have noparticularworkskills:
unskilled employees/labourers/workersBusinesses such asrestaurantsaredependenton lower-paid, unskilledemployees.
Theworkforcewaslargelyunskilled atrelativelylowpaylevels.
used todescribeworkthat does not need anyparticularskills:
unskilled jobs/positions/workThe hundreds ofassemblyjobsat theplantaremostlyunskilled.
Unskilledmanualjobsnolongersupportafamily, like they did in the 1950s.
Thejobsthatrequiredunskilledlaborcould befilledmorecheaplyoverseas.
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skilled
(Definition ofunskilledfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofunskilled

unskilled
For instance, in 1946 one specialized female worker earned practically the same as anunskilledworker.
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The existence of a continuous flow of low-skilled orunskilledworkers ensured that deskilling technical change would also allow wages to be cut.
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This kind of discussion was obviously totally unfamiliar to theunskilledworkers.
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They mostly didunskilledwork in local factories, though two were nurses and one a student teacher.
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The occupational categories used are: professionals and business executives; clerical and sales workers; farmers and farm labourers; skilled workers; andunskilledworkers.
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As the relative tax rate onunskilledlabor increases along the horizontal axis, the tax system becomes more regressive.
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Another was the availability of abundantunskilledlabour, including women and children hired during peak seasons or in areas where men had other employment opportunities.
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It allows for intermediate inputs; for inputs and products distinguished by source (domestic or foreign), and distinguishes different kinds of labor input (skilled andunskilled).
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As in the first cohort, the majority of the men raised abroad becameunskilledworkers.
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This avoids a false-positive result attributable to trauma when anunskilledhouse physician attempts surgery, perhaps on the ward, late at night.
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While young, they do not suffer fully the lowerunskilledwages brought about by the increase inunskilledlabor.
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Wages forunskilledagricultural labour have also gone up, but relatively much less than food prices.
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The entry ofunskilledworkers into the industry helped weaken the bakery workers' union.
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Whether they were active or separating, skilled orunskilled, permanence and 'company loyalty' did not characterize the arsenal work force.
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The manual workers (skilled orunskilled) are more affected than nonmanual employees.
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