uninitiated

uninitiated

英[ˌʌnɪˈnɪʃieɪtɪd]美[ˌʌnɪˈnɪʃieɪtɪd]

n.无专门知识（或经验）的人；门外汉；外行；

例句

But these friendly hostelries can be minefields of potential gaffes for the uninitiated.但对于初来乍到的异国人来说,这些友善的酒吧却犹如潜藏着有惹事危险的“地雷区”.

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。

To the uninitiated the system seems too complicated.对外行而言，这个系统似乎过于复杂。

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。

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。

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。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

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 as the uninitiated .

例句

英英词典释义

Adjective

1. not initiated; deficient in relevant experience;