单词 | untrained |
释义 | untrainedadj. 1. Not trained by instruction or experience. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [adjective] > not trained untrained1548 untaught1581 unread1596 unprincipled1637 unbred1681 jack-legged1839 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke xxiv. 180 b Yet these shadowes of thynges visible wer geuen for a tyme to the grosse and vntrained people. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. iii. 52 I am by birth a Shepheards Daughter, My wit vntrayn'd in any kind of Art. View more context for this quotation 1633 G. Herbert Content in Temple ii Gad not abroad at ev'ry quest and call Of an untrained hope or passion. 1642 J. Milton Apol. Smectymnuus 55 I cannot say that I am utterly untrain'd in those rules. a1807 W. Wordsworth Prelude (1959) x. 376 Men who, to business of the world untrain'd, Liv'd in the Shade. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward II. v. 118 The low size, and wild, shaggy, untrained state of the animal. 1834 J. H. Newman Parochial Serm. (1837) I. xxii. 325 Nothing is done effectually through untrained human nature. 1864 E. A. Murray Ella Norman I. 276 She was as untrained as a young savage, and apparently untrainable. 2. spec. Not trained in military exercises. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > type of soldier generally > [adjective] > untrained raw1561 untrained1594 1594 J. Smythe Certen Instr. Militarie Ep. Ded. 8 That the people of kingdomes..should bee disarmed, vntrayned, and vnexercised, for feare of reuoltes. 1608 tr. J. de Gheyn Exercise of Armes 1 b To instruct the vntrained souldiers. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xii. 222 For life To noble and ignoble is more sweet Untraind in Armes. View more context for this quotation 1726 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey IV. xix. 212 Untrain'd to martial toil I liv'd inglorious in my native Isle. 1770 R. Glover Leonidas (ed. 5) II. vii. 31 The unabating fortitude of Greece Maintains her line, th' untrain'd Barbarians charge In savage fury. 3. Not trained in figure. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > [adjective] > not shapely or deformed unshapelyc1200 forcrookedc1305 deform1382 froward shapena1400 misshapena1400 deformedc1400 misshape1440 deformablec1450 disformatea1492 misshapeda1500 deformate?a1505 fashionless1581 unfashionable1597 shapeless1598 ill-proportioned1602 disformed1665 untrained1871 1871 Figure Training 17 The untrained form of the dairy~maid. Derivatives untrainedness n. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1548 |
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