amateurs是什么意思？

amateurs

英['æmətəz] 美['æmətəz]

• n. 业余爱好者( amateur的名词复数 )，外行，生手；

例句

• I shouldn't employ them—they're just a bunch of amateurs. 我不该雇用他们——简直是一群外行。
• Only antiquarians and literary amateurs care to look at the gardens with much interest. 只有考古学家和文学爱好者还会在花园里流连忘返.
• The boss kissed the other performers off as mere amateurs. 老板认为其他的演员只有业余水平而把他们打发掉了.
• The tournament is open to both amateurs and professionals. 这次锦标赛业余选手和职业选手均可参加。
• The artistic temperament is a disease that afflicts amateurs. 艺术家的气质是一种折磨着业余爱好者的疾病.
• The team had six professionals and made the number up with five amateurs... 该队有6名职业运动员和凑数的5名业余运动员。
• Amateurs fall by the wayside when the going gets tough. 业余爱好者遇到困难时往往半途而废。
• FILA, the Federation Internationale de Luttes Amateurs. 国际摔跤联合会作的决定.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  业余爱好者
  An amateur is someone who does something as a hobby and not as a job.
  例句
  Jerry is an amateur who dances because he feels like it... 杰里是个业余跳舞爱好者，他跳舞是因为自己喜欢。 Taylor began his playing career as an amateur goalkeeper. 泰勒的运动生涯是从一名业余守门员开始的。
• ADJ
  （体育运动或活动）业余爱好的
  Amateur sports or activities are done by people as a hobby and not as a job.
  例句
  ...the local amateur dramatics society... 地方业余戏剧社团 At college he studied English and did amateur boxing. 大学时，他学习英语，同时还参加业余拳击。