Definition of unprepared in English:

unprepared

adjective ʌnprɪˈpɛːdˌənprəˈpɛrd

1Not ready or able to deal with something.
事先无准备的；没有准备好的
she was totally unprepared for what happened next
她对接下来发生的事毫无准备。
the transformation caught them unprepared
变革出乎他们意料。
Example sentencesExamples
- While this is perfectly viable, there are few black players that are unprepared for dealing with this setup, and white's choices are somewhat limited.
- No reason to be caught unprepared for what came next.
- It is clear that the clowns at white house were caught unprepared for this latest atrocity by the zionists.
- Mia was soon caught unprepared for the sudden rise in altitude that Phyconos performed.
- He effectively dispels any myth of a ‘sneak attack’ at Pearl Harbor and any notion that the United States was caught totally unprepared for war.
- The rainy season was unusually erratic that year in Wind Dance, and Eider had been caught unprepared for a storm of such force.
- He was caught quite unprepared for the Fifth Crusade, thinking that the truce would not be violated.
- The shelling of Fort Sumter caught the U.S. Army unprepared for war.
- Malaria spread quickly among the troops, and by August the hospitals filled to capacity, catching the medical personnel unprepared for such an epidemic.
- Don't be caught unprepared for pride; check out these must-have products
- Quite how anyone in the US can be caught unprepared for an election is beyond us at Dimpler Towers.
- I was also unprepared for dealing with a student who brought his buck knife to school and began waving it at me and the other students.
- Having the prince at your very stall was no ordinary thing and the man was unprepared for dealing with royalty.
- Surprised and unprepared for the unexpected shove from behind, the man toppled over, barely catching himself before he hit the ground.
- Caught unprepared for the insurgency, the Pentagon is now showering money on devices designed to give soldiers an edge in such fighting.
- Midwestern soybean growers were caught unprepared for a visit from a foreign aphid during the summer of 2000.
- The film, which included newsreel footage, exposed how Australian defence forces were ill-equipped and unprepared for the attack.
- Having caught him completely unprepared for this attack, his eyes are wide with surprise as his ears are standing straight up with fear.
- We are, very simply, unprepared for dealing with pangs of shame or for undertaking spiritual soul-searchings.
- Again, Heather was caught entirely unprepared for the answer and had to search for an appropriate response.
Synonyms
not ready, unready, off (one's) guard, surprised, taken aback, unsuspecting
unrehearsed, unwatchful, unqualified, ineligible, unfit, incompetent, incapable, ill-equipped, unequipped, not equal/up to
informal caught napping, caught on the hop
1. 1.1with infinitive Not willing to do something.
  不愿意的
  they were unprepared to accept what was proposed
  他们不愿意接受所提的建议。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Those with recent injuries were predictably in a state of denial, unprepared to accept the doctors' verdict that they would never again walk.
  However, this lack of connection may also leave them feeling unprepared to handle the intimacy of such a relationship.
  Further, more than one in two persons would be unprepared to accept, through marriage, a Chinese person, a South Asian or a black African as a relative.
  Although small in number, these suggest that the population may be increasingly unprepared to accept their lot.
  It suggests that they had visions of '66, and were unprepared to accept anything less.
  Synonyms
  unwilling, disinclined, averse, loath, reluctant, indisposed, resistant, opposed
2Not made ready for use.
（事物）未准备供使用的
paintings on unprepared canvas
未处理过的画布上的油画。
Example sentencesExamples
- The celeb who earned the most stars would earn a fully prepared meal, the celeb would earned the second most stars would earn an unprepared meal and the celeb who earned the least stars would earn nothing- and have to subsist on only rice and beans.
- I'm wondering if a year in an unprepared holding bed or plunk and run in the big unprepared bed is the best course of action.
- In a mystery worthy of Agatha Christie, the wear and tear on a pair of slippers, an unprepared bed and a missing walking-stick and torch became sinister clues in the absence of any evidence as to how "Aunt Flo" came to be in the river.
- Many of Pollock's pictures were painted in black on unprepared, cream-colored canvas, but this one includes large amounts of color.
- There is at least a tacit nod to the unprepared canvases of Color Field paintings.

Derivatives

unpreparedness

noun ʌnprɪˈpɛːrɪdnəsˌʌnprɪˈpɛːdnəsˌənprəˈpɛr(ə)dnəs

Add to this generic corruption the mystifying, near-total unpreparedness of the American rulers of Iraq to deal with the complex realities of the country after its ‘liberation.’
Example sentencesExamples
- But with enemies as incompetent as those who attacked the United Nations, the United States and the people of Iraq may succeed despite their unpreparedness to nation-build in the Middle East.
- It didn't name names or lay the blame for India's state of unpreparedness on specific individuals - for all their laxity, India's military and intelligence communities will go unreprimanded.
- Ryaas, who was the main person responsible for drafting the regional autonomy law, said that the revision showed unpreparedness on the part of central government to hand over parts of its authority to regional administrations.
- THE BIG LESSON of Katrina is not about the incompetence of the Bush administration, the scandalous neglect of poor black people in the United States or our unpreparedness for major natural disasters, though all of those apply.

unpreparedly

adverb

Rhymes

Baird, hearing-impaired, laird, undeclared, underprepared, unimpaired, unpaired, unshared

Definition of unprepared in US English:

unprepared

adjectiveˌənprəˈperdˌənprəˈpɛrd

1predicative Not ready or able to deal with something.
事先无准备的；没有准备好的
she was totally unprepared for what happened next
她对接下来发生的事毫无准备。
the transformation caught them unprepared
变革出乎他们意料。
Example sentencesExamples
- Quite how anyone in the US can be caught unprepared for an election is beyond us at Dimpler Towers.
- We are, very simply, unprepared for dealing with pangs of shame or for undertaking spiritual soul-searchings.
- Again, Heather was caught entirely unprepared for the answer and had to search for an appropriate response.
- The rainy season was unusually erratic that year in Wind Dance, and Eider had been caught unprepared for a storm of such force.
- He was caught quite unprepared for the Fifth Crusade, thinking that the truce would not be violated.
- Surprised and unprepared for the unexpected shove from behind, the man toppled over, barely catching himself before he hit the ground.
- Midwestern soybean growers were caught unprepared for a visit from a foreign aphid during the summer of 2000.
- The shelling of Fort Sumter caught the U.S. Army unprepared for war.
- He effectively dispels any myth of a ‘sneak attack’ at Pearl Harbor and any notion that the United States was caught totally unprepared for war.
- Malaria spread quickly among the troops, and by August the hospitals filled to capacity, catching the medical personnel unprepared for such an epidemic.
- I was also unprepared for dealing with a student who brought his buck knife to school and began waving it at me and the other students.
- Having caught him completely unprepared for this attack, his eyes are wide with surprise as his ears are standing straight up with fear.
- Having the prince at your very stall was no ordinary thing and the man was unprepared for dealing with royalty.
- The film, which included newsreel footage, exposed how Australian defence forces were ill-equipped and unprepared for the attack.
- Caught unprepared for the insurgency, the Pentagon is now showering money on devices designed to give soldiers an edge in such fighting.
- It is clear that the clowns at white house were caught unprepared for this latest atrocity by the zionists.
- While this is perfectly viable, there are few black players that are unprepared for dealing with this setup, and white's choices are somewhat limited.
- Mia was soon caught unprepared for the sudden rise in altitude that Phyconos performed.
- Don't be caught unprepared for pride; check out these must-have products
- No reason to be caught unprepared for what came next.
Synonyms
not ready, unready, off guard, off one's guard, surprised, taken aback, unsuspecting
1. 1.1with infinitive Not willing to do something.
  不愿意的
  they were unprepared to accept what was proposed
  他们不愿意接受所提的建议。
  Example sentencesExamples
  It suggests that they had visions of '66, and were unprepared to accept anything less.
  Further, more than one in two persons would be unprepared to accept, through marriage, a Chinese person, a South Asian or a black African as a relative.
  Although small in number, these suggest that the population may be increasingly unprepared to accept their lot.
  Those with recent injuries were predictably in a state of denial, unprepared to accept the doctors' verdict that they would never again walk.
  However, this lack of connection may also leave them feeling unprepared to handle the intimacy of such a relationship.
  Synonyms
  unwilling, disinclined, averse, loath, reluctant, indisposed, resistant, opposed
2. 1.2 (of a thing) not made ready for use.
  （事物）未准备供使用的
  paintings on unprepared canvas
  未处理过的画布上的油画。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Many of Pollock's pictures were painted in black on unprepared, cream-colored canvas, but this one includes large amounts of color.
  There is at least a tacit nod to the unprepared canvases of Color Field paintings.
  The celeb who earned the most stars would earn a fully prepared meal, the celeb would earned the second most stars would earn an unprepared meal and the celeb who earned the least stars would earn nothing- and have to subsist on only rice and beans.
  In a mystery worthy of Agatha Christie, the wear and tear on a pair of slippers, an unprepared bed and a missing walking-stick and torch became sinister clues in the absence of any evidence as to how "Aunt Flo" came to be in the river.
  I'm wondering if a year in an unprepared holding bed or plunk and run in the big unprepared bed is the best course of action.

词汇	unprepared
释义	Definition of unprepared in English: unprepared adjective ʌnprɪˈpɛːdˌənprəˈpɛrd 1Not ready or able to deal with something. 事先无准备的；没有准备好的 she was totally unprepared for what happened next 她对接下来发生的事毫无准备。 the transformation caught them unprepared 变革出乎他们意料。 Example sentencesExamples While this is perfectly viable, there are few black players that are unprepared for dealing with this setup, and white's choices are somewhat limited. No reason to be caught unprepared for what came next. It is clear that the clowns at white house were caught unprepared for this latest atrocity by the zionists. Mia was soon caught unprepared for the sudden rise in altitude that Phyconos performed. He effectively dispels any myth of a ‘sneak attack’ at Pearl Harbor and any notion that the United States was caught totally unprepared for war. The rainy season was unusually erratic that year in Wind Dance, and Eider had been caught unprepared for a storm of such force. He was caught quite unprepared for the Fifth Crusade, thinking that the truce would not be violated. The shelling of Fort Sumter caught the U.S. Army unprepared for war. Malaria spread quickly among the troops, and by August the hospitals filled to capacity, catching the medical personnel unprepared for such an epidemic. Don't be caught unprepared for pride; check out these must-have products Quite how anyone in the US can be caught unprepared for an election is beyond us at Dimpler Towers. I was also unprepared for dealing with a student who brought his buck knife to school and began waving it at me and the other students. Having the prince at your very stall was no ordinary thing and the man was unprepared for dealing with royalty. Surprised and unprepared for the unexpected shove from behind, the man toppled over, barely catching himself before he hit the ground. Caught unprepared for the insurgency, the Pentagon is now showering money on devices designed to give soldiers an edge in such fighting. Midwestern soybean growers were caught unprepared for a visit from a foreign aphid during the summer of 2000. The film, which included newsreel footage, exposed how Australian defence forces were ill-equipped and unprepared for the attack. Having caught him completely unprepared for this attack, his eyes are wide with surprise as his ears are standing straight up with fear. We are, very simply, unprepared for dealing with pangs of shame or for undertaking spiritual soul-searchings. Again, Heather was caught entirely unprepared for the answer and had to search for an appropriate response. Synonyms not ready, unready, off (one's) guard, surprised, taken aback, unsuspecting unrehearsed, unwatchful, unqualified, ineligible, unfit, incompetent, incapable, ill-equipped, unequipped, not equal/up to informal caught napping, caught on the hop 1.1with infinitive Not willing to do something. 不愿意的 they were unprepared to accept what was proposed 他们不愿意接受所提的建议。 Example sentencesExamples Those with recent injuries were predictably in a state of denial, unprepared to accept the doctors' verdict that they would never again walk. However, this lack of connection may also leave them feeling unprepared to handle the intimacy of such a relationship. Further, more than one in two persons would be unprepared to accept, through marriage, a Chinese person, a South Asian or a black African as a relative. Although small in number, these suggest that the population may be increasingly unprepared to accept their lot. It suggests that they had visions of '66, and were unprepared to accept anything less. Synonyms unwilling, disinclined, averse, loath, reluctant, indisposed, resistant, opposed 2Not made ready for use. （事物）未准备供使用的 paintings on unprepared canvas 未处理过的画布上的油画。 Example sentencesExamples The celeb who earned the most stars would earn a fully prepared meal, the celeb would earned the second most stars would earn an unprepared meal and the celeb who earned the least stars would earn nothing- and have to subsist on only rice and beans. I'm wondering if a year in an unprepared holding bed or plunk and run in the big unprepared bed is the best course of action. In a mystery worthy of Agatha Christie, the wear and tear on a pair of slippers, an unprepared bed and a missing walking-stick and torch became sinister clues in the absence of any evidence as to how "Aunt Flo" came to be in the river. Many of Pollock's pictures were painted in black on unprepared, cream-colored canvas, but this one includes large amounts of color. There is at least a tacit nod to the unprepared canvases of Color Field paintings. Derivatives unpreparedness noun ʌnprɪˈpɛːrɪdnəsˌʌnprɪˈpɛːdnəsˌənprəˈpɛr(ə)dnəs Add to this generic corruption the mystifying, near-total unpreparedness of the American rulers of Iraq to deal with the complex realities of the country after its ‘liberation.’ Example sentencesExamples But with enemies as incompetent as those who attacked the United Nations, the United States and the people of Iraq may succeed despite their unpreparedness to nation-build in the Middle East. It didn't name names or lay the blame for India's state of unpreparedness on specific individuals - for all their laxity, India's military and intelligence communities will go unreprimanded. Ryaas, who was the main person responsible for drafting the regional autonomy law, said that the revision showed unpreparedness on the part of central government to hand over parts of its authority to regional administrations. THE BIG LESSON of Katrina is not about the incompetence of the Bush administration, the scandalous neglect of poor black people in the United States or our unpreparedness for major natural disasters, though all of those apply. unpreparedly adverb Rhymes Baird, hearing-impaired, laird, undeclared, underprepared, unimpaired, unpaired, unshared Definition of unprepared in US English: unprepared adjectiveˌənprəˈperdˌənprəˈpɛrd 1predicative Not ready or able to deal with something. 事先无准备的；没有准备好的 she was totally unprepared for what happened next 她对接下来发生的事毫无准备。 the transformation caught them unprepared 变革出乎他们意料。 Example sentencesExamples Quite how anyone in the US can be caught unprepared for an election is beyond us at Dimpler Towers. We are, very simply, unprepared for dealing with pangs of shame or for undertaking spiritual soul-searchings. Again, Heather was caught entirely unprepared for the answer and had to search for an appropriate response. The rainy season was unusually erratic that year in Wind Dance, and Eider had been caught unprepared for a storm of such force. He was caught quite unprepared for the Fifth Crusade, thinking that the truce would not be violated. Surprised and unprepared for the unexpected shove from behind, the man toppled over, barely catching himself before he hit the ground. Midwestern soybean growers were caught unprepared for a visit from a foreign aphid during the summer of 2000. The shelling of Fort Sumter caught the U.S. Army unprepared for war. He effectively dispels any myth of a ‘sneak attack’ at Pearl Harbor and any notion that the United States was caught totally unprepared for war. Malaria spread quickly among the troops, and by August the hospitals filled to capacity, catching the medical personnel unprepared for such an epidemic. I was also unprepared for dealing with a student who brought his buck knife to school and began waving it at me and the other students. Having caught him completely unprepared for this attack, his eyes are wide with surprise as his ears are standing straight up with fear. Having the prince at your very stall was no ordinary thing and the man was unprepared for dealing with royalty. The film, which included newsreel footage, exposed how Australian defence forces were ill-equipped and unprepared for the attack. Caught unprepared for the insurgency, the Pentagon is now showering money on devices designed to give soldiers an edge in such fighting. It is clear that the clowns at white house were caught unprepared for this latest atrocity by the zionists. While this is perfectly viable, there are few black players that are unprepared for dealing with this setup, and white's choices are somewhat limited. Mia was soon caught unprepared for the sudden rise in altitude that Phyconos performed. Don't be caught unprepared for pride; check out these must-have products No reason to be caught unprepared for what came next. Synonyms not ready, unready, off guard, off one's guard, surprised, taken aback, unsuspecting 1.1with infinitive Not willing to do something. 不愿意的 they were unprepared to accept what was proposed 他们不愿意接受所提的建议。 Example sentencesExamples It suggests that they had visions of '66, and were unprepared to accept anything less. Further, more than one in two persons would be unprepared to accept, through marriage, a Chinese person, a South Asian or a black African as a relative. Although small in number, these suggest that the population may be increasingly unprepared to accept their lot. Those with recent injuries were predictably in a state of denial, unprepared to accept the doctors' verdict that they would never again walk. However, this lack of connection may also leave them feeling unprepared to handle the intimacy of such a relationship. Synonyms unwilling, disinclined, averse, loath, reluctant, indisposed, resistant, opposed 1.2 (of a thing) not made ready for use. （事物）未准备供使用的 paintings on unprepared canvas 未处理过的画布上的油画。 Example sentencesExamples Many of Pollock's pictures were painted in black on unprepared, cream-colored canvas, but this one includes large amounts of color. There is at least a tacit nod to the unprepared canvases of Color Field paintings. The celeb who earned the most stars would earn a fully prepared meal, the celeb would earned the second most stars would earn an unprepared meal and the celeb who earned the least stars would earn nothing- and have to subsist on only rice and beans. In a mystery worthy of Agatha Christie, the wear and tear on a pair of slippers, an unprepared bed and a missing walking-stick and torch became sinister clues in the absence of any evidence as to how "Aunt Flo" came to be in the river. I'm wondering if a year in an unprepared holding bed or plunk and run in the big unprepared bed is the best course of action.
随便看	at one's inclination at one's leisure at one's leisure at one's mother's knee at one's mother's (or father's) knee at one's mother's (or father's) knee at one's (own) risk at one's own risk at one's (own) risk at one's peril at one's peril at one's pleasure at one's risk at one stroke at one's wit's end at one's wits' end at one time at one time atonic atonicities atonicity atonies atoning a ton of a ton of/tons of