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单词 untaught
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Definition of untaught in English:

untaught

adjectiveʌnˈtɔːtˌənˈtɔt
  • 1Not having been taught or educated.

    she is totally untaught and will not listen
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Hicks was not an untaught primitive; the naivety of his style belongs to an established tradition for he was apprenticed to a coach painter and later painted signs for inns and shops.
    • An untaught genius (the obscure expressionist sources that critics find for his films are just nonsense), he was betrayed by the art form that he helped to revolutionise.
    • In the printed dedication, he again described himself as ‘an untaught man of little learning.’
    • It is human nature, for the untaught and unintelligent, to abuse power when they get the chance.
    • This call will be joined by the parents and others if children are being left untaught and unsupervised while teachers go about their personal affairs.
    Synonyms
    illiterate, uneducated, poorly educated, unschooled, untutored, untrained, uninstructed, unlearned, unread, uninformed, ignorant, unenlightened, unsophisticated, uncultivated, uncultured, philistine, benighted, vulgar, simple
    1. 1.1 Not acquired by teaching; natural or spontaneous.
      by untaught instinct they know that scent means food
      Example sentencesExamples
      • You absorb the mostly unwritten and untaught rules for what to call people as you exit toddlerhood and proceed toward adulthood.
      • Although Sara and Tony both developed diagrams for the untaught problems, their representations were not consistently correct.
      • We presumed only that they would want students to understand their fields in depth and develop an ability to use ideas in new, untaught contexts.
      • In a regular column for the BMJ he articulated many of the untaught and unappreciated immeasurables of general practice.
      • They can include visualisation, lateral thinking and troubleshooting, entrepreneurship, unusual creativity, an untaught understanding of how parts fit together or how systems operate.
      Synonyms
      inborn, natural, inbred, congenital, inherent, intrinsic, instinctive, intuitive, spontaneous, unlearned
 
 

Definition of untaught in US English:

untaught

adjectiveˌənˈtôtˌənˈtɔt
  • 1(of a person) not trained by teaching.

    she is totally untaught and will not listen
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is human nature, for the untaught and unintelligent, to abuse power when they get the chance.
    • Hicks was not an untaught primitive; the naivety of his style belongs to an established tradition for he was apprenticed to a coach painter and later painted signs for inns and shops.
    • In the printed dedication, he again described himself as ‘an untaught man of little learning.’
    • An untaught genius (the obscure expressionist sources that critics find for his films are just nonsense), he was betrayed by the art form that he helped to revolutionise.
    • This call will be joined by the parents and others if children are being left untaught and unsupervised while teachers go about their personal affairs.
    Synonyms
    illiterate, uneducated, poorly educated, unschooled, untutored, untrained, uninstructed, unlearned, unread, uninformed, ignorant, unenlightened, unsophisticated, uncultivated, uncultured, philistine, benighted, vulgar, simple
    1. 1.1 Not acquired by teaching; natural or spontaneous.
      by untaught instinct they know that scent means food
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Although Sara and Tony both developed diagrams for the untaught problems, their representations were not consistently correct.
      • In a regular column for the BMJ he articulated many of the untaught and unappreciated immeasurables of general practice.
      • You absorb the mostly unwritten and untaught rules for what to call people as you exit toddlerhood and proceed toward adulthood.
      • We presumed only that they would want students to understand their fields in depth and develop an ability to use ideas in new, untaught contexts.
      • They can include visualisation, lateral thinking and troubleshooting, entrepreneurship, unusual creativity, an untaught understanding of how parts fit together or how systems operate.
      Synonyms
      inborn, natural, inbred, congenital, inherent, intrinsic, instinctive, intuitive, spontaneous, unlearned
 
 
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