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词汇 unskilled
释义 unskilled
adjective
uk /ʌnˈskɪld/ us /ʌnˈskɪld/
Unskilled people have no particular work skills, and unskilled work does not need any particular skills: (人)无技能的;(工作)无需特殊技能的
unskilled workers非熟练工人
unskilled labour/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.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Inability and awkwardness
accident-prone
adorkable
all thumbsidiom
amateurish
amateurishly
fumbling
fumblingly
functional illiteracy
gauche
gauchely
inexpert
inexpertly
jack-of-all-trades
jack-of-all-trades, master of noneidiom
klutzy
unable
uncoordinated
uneducable
unenterprising
unequal

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unskilled | American Dictionary


unskilled
adjective
us/ʌnˈskɪld/
(of people) without any particular work skills, or (of work) not needing any particular skills:
Unskilled workers may lose their jobs.

unskilled | Business English


unskilled
adjective
 WORKPLACE, HRuk /ʌnˈskɪld/us
used to describe people who have no particular work skills:
unskilled employees/labourers/workersBusinesses such as restaurants are dependent on lower-paid, unskilled employees.
The workforce was largely unskilled at relatively low pay levels.
used to describe work that does not need any particular skills:
unskilled jobs/positions/workThe hundreds of assembly jobs at the plant are mostly unskilled.
Unskilled manual jobs no longer support a family, like they did in the 1950s.
The jobs that required unskilled labor could be filled more cheaply overseas.
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skilled

Examples of unskilled


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