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uneducated

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++un·ed·u·cat·ed /ʌnˈedjəkeɪtɪd $ -dʒə-/ adjective  INTELLIGENT#not educated to the usual level, or showing that someone is not well educated 没受过教育的;未受过良好教育的;没有教养的 a largely uneducated workforce 大部分人都没受过教育的劳动力
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uneducatedAdding to this was the contribution of another participant that it was wrong to view West Belfast people as uneducated.Information technologies were primitive, communication between different locations was slow, and the public work force was relatively uneducated.An uneducated and ignorant man would usually find the Klan right there to take him in and give him a group.I hate the uneducated and the ignorant.And what kind of future will their children -- unattended by doctors and uneducated by the system -- come to expect?uneducated farmworkersThe uneducated or undereducated could find a job.Do you really think the uneducated people they leave behind will be able to keep the artificial environments stable?This may have been a popular superstition, but it was by no means confined to uneducated people.
the usual educated Corpus to level, or not


uneducated
uneducated /ʌnˈedjəkeɪtəd, ʌnˈedjʊkeɪtəd $ -dʒə-/ adjective
 Word Family: noun: education, educationalist, educationist, educator; adjective: educateduneducated, educational, educableineducable, educative; verb: educate; adverb: educationally
not educated to the usual level, or showing that someone is not well educated:
    a largely uneducated workforce


un·edu·catedBrE /ʌnˈedʒukeɪtɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ʌnˈedʒukeɪtɪd/ 🔊 adjectivehaving had little or no formal education at a school; showing a lack of education 未受教育的;未教化的;缺乏教养的an uneducated workforce缺乏教育的劳动力an uneducated point of view无知的观点   compare educated