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

• 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。
• 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？
• This is bound to provoke some resistance and a decent amount of confusion among the uninitiated.
  它必然会面对许多阻力，让不知所以者感到无比的困惑。
• The startup universe is a large one and can seem overwhelming and impenetrable to the uninitiated.
  创业企业林林总总，在门外汉看起来可能高深莫测。
• Now by the uninitiated I mean the people who believe in nothing but what they can grasp in their hands, and who will not allow that action or generation or anything invisible can have real existence.
  我所指的是那些只相信我握在他们手里的东西的人。他们不愿意承认那些看不见的行为、结果或其他的任何东西可能实际存在。
• For the uninitiated, search engine optimization ( SEO) refers to methods of making web sites "friendly" to the different search engines.
  为门外汉，搜索引擎优化（汉城）网站制作方法指“友好”的搜索引擎不同。
• 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。
• To the uninitiated, the words should rhyme, but the former is pronounced/ mun/ ( according to the International Pronunciation Alphabet), while the latter is spoken/ good/.
  对外行人而言，这两个单词似乎应该是押韵的，但是前者的读音是/mun/（根据InternationalPronunciationAlphabet），而后者的读音是/good/。
• 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。
• 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。