unprotected [ˌʌn.prə'tek.tɪd] adjective ■not protected and therefore able to be harmed or damaged 无防备的;未受保护的•Water and other liquids can stain unprotected wood surfaces.水和其他液体会令未加保护的木材表面染色。 •Although some marine mammals are protected by environmental laws, many remain unprotected.尽管有一些海洋哺乳动物受到了环境法的保护,但还有很多不在其中。 •The lack of a shell leaves the larvae unprotected against predators.没有外壳保护使这些幼虫不能抵御天敌的捕食。 unprotected sex ■sexual activity without a condom 无防护措施的性行为 |