- [usually before noun]
doing something for pleasure or interest, not as a job 业余爱好的 an amateur photographer 业余摄影爱好者
- [usually before noun]
done for pleasure, not as a job 业余的 amateur athletics 业余田径运动
- (also amateurish)(usually disapproving)
not done or made well or with skill 生手；外行 The performance sounded very amateur, I’m afraid. 恐怕这场演出听起来很业余。
opposite professional
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a person who takes part in a sport or other activity for pleasure, not as a job 业余爱好者；业余运动员 Extra ExamplesI was competing as an amateur. 我那时是作为业余选手参赛。 International affairs today are no longer for gentleman amateurs. 当今的国际事务已不再是闲士们的业余爱好了。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- gifted
- talented
- top
- …
- as an amateur
- (usually disapproving)
a person who does not have enough skill to be able to do something well 生手；外行 This work was done by a bunch of amateurs! 这项工作是一伙外行干的！ The others had been skiing since they could walk and made her look a rank amateur. 其他人从会走路起就开始滑雪了，这使她看起来像个不折不扣的生手。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- bumbling
- complete
- rank
- …
- bunch
opposite professional
Word Originlate 18th cent.: from French, from Italian amatore, from Latin amator ‘lover’, from amare ‘to love’.
noun¹
noun²
amateur
Words for people according to what they enjoy: aesthete, a good/bad mixer, amateur...
Someone who is bad at doing something: amateur, incompetent, cowboy...
Words used to describe actions and activities: actions speak louder than words, amateur, at someone's request/at the request of someone...
Not skilful or able: incompetent, incapable, awful...
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