inexperience
/ˌɪnɪkˈspɪəriəns/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌɪnɪkˈspɪriəns/ (ame, ipa) · /ˌi-nik-ˈspir-ē-ən(t)s/ (ame, mw)
inexperience — 名詞
1. the condition of having little or no practical experience in a job, activity, or
缺乏經驗
缺少實際做事或處理狀況的經驗
the condition of having little or no practical experience in a job, activity, or situation, so that you are not yet familiar with how things are done or what to expect
Despite her inexperience, Amara was chosen to lead the small research team.
儘管缺乏經驗,Amara 還是被選中帶領小型研究團隊。
be chosen despite inexperience; passive construction
The young mechanic's inexperience shows when he struggles with difficult repairs.
這位年輕技師的經驗不足,從他在困難維修上的掙扎就可看出。
Diego's inexperience in public speaking made him very nervous before the presentation.
Diego 對公開演講經驗不足,讓他在報告前非常緊張。
The hiring manager overlooked Wei's inexperience because of her strong design portfolio.
招聘主管因為 Wei 的作品集很出色,而忽略了她經驗不足的問題。
Inexperience with highway driving can lead to tense moments on the road.
缺乏高速公路駕駛經驗,可能會在路上造成緊張時刻。
- unfamiliarity
neutral; focuses on not knowing something, often used with 'with'
- rawness
informal; suggests a beginner who has not yet been trained or tested
- greenness
informal; implies a fresh, untested newcomer, especially in a job
- naivety
carries the extra meaning of being too trusting or innocent due to lack of experience
- experience
the direct opposite — having done or lived through something
- expertise
implies a high level of skill gained through experience
用法筆記
Typically paired with the prepositions 'in' or 'with' to specify the area where experience is lacking (e.g., inexperience in politics, inexperience with children). Often modified by adjectives that show how much or what kind of inexperience — 'complete', 'relative', 'youthful'.