单词 | amateur |
释义 | Word Frequency amateur(ˈæmətə, -tʃə, -ˌtjʊə, ˌæməˈtɜː) noun 1. a person who engages in an activity, esp a sport, as a pastime rather than professionally or for gain 2. an athlete or sportsperson 3. a person unskilled in or having only a superficial knowledge of a subject or activity 4. a person who is fond of or admires something 5. (modifier) consisting of or for amateurs an amateur event adjective 6. amateurish; not professional or expert an amateur approach Derived forms amateurism (ˈamateurism) noun Word origin C18: from French, from Latin amātor lover, from amāre to love |
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