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词汇 untalented
释义 untalented
adjective
uk /ʌnˈtæl.ən.tɪd/ us /ʌnˈtæl.ən.t̬ɪd/
not having the natural ability to be good at anything, or at a particular activity: 没有天赋的;缺乏才能的;不聪明的
This is the sort of work an untalented apprentice might churn out.这是一个没有天赋的学徒都可能炮制出来的作品。
Opposite
talented
The recipes look achievable for even the most untalented amateur cook.
For such an apparently untalented, unacademic and solitary boy, his career choice was limited.
She was considered relatively untalented by the diving coaches.
The show made incredibly ordinary, untalented and not very good-looking people suddenly very famous.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Skill, talent and ability
ability
accomplishment
accuracy
acumen
adroitness
chop
endowment
functional skills
functioning
genius
gift
greatness
proficiency
prowess
pyrotechnic
pyrotechnics
qualification
repertory
speciality
workmanship

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Inability and awkwardness

Examples of untalented


untalented
But talented individuals who affirm the difference principle will not be justified in demanding higher wages than the untalented.
The first objection focuses on how this kind of scheme allegedly affects the respective income-leisure trade-offs of the talented and the untalented.
Nor is it enough for him to show that one talented person would envy some untalented people under some circumstances in the labour auction.
Second, the untalented (who include those in the middle range) would envy the talented, who would have more choices, because of the lower premiums.
Finally, let the untalented increase his effort such that he also exercises 20 units of effort.
Then the talented doubles his effort while the effort of the untalented remains the same.
But these special concerns reflect an entirely unwarranted special interest in the outcome for the talented, as against that for the untalented.
Accordingly, the envy test will be violated because the untalented will envy the position of the talented.
The distribution is endowment-sensitive because the untalented end up with fewer choices because of their lack of talent; that, in turn, is what would cause them to envy the talented.
Yet, when you get right down to it, all instances of ordinary discourse, even among the most inept, inarticulate, untalented practitioners, are to some degree creative responses to novel situations.
Suppose that they both initially exercise 10 units of effort, which implies that the pre-tax income of the talented is 100 and the pre-tax income of the untalented is 50.
He therefore has no grounds for preferring lower premiums on the basis that under higher insurance premiums the envy test would fail because the talented would envy the untalented.
Trained staff must feel, first, that their services are not being wasted on untalented children, and secondly, that they are being paid an adequate salary.
From the
Hansard archive

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We have in our midst a mimic—a highly inadequate and untalented mimic.
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The club had an overweight and untalented right back in the team for the sole reason that his father was the club sponsor.
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Wikipedia

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