柯林斯詞典amateur /??m?t?, -t???/ (amateurs) 1. N-COUNT An amateur is someone who does something as a hobby and not as a job. 業(yè)餘愛好者 Jerry is an amateur who dances because he feels like it. 傑瑞是一位業(yè)餘舞蹈愛好者，他跳舞因爲(wèi)他喜歡跳。2. ADJ Amateur sports or activities are done by people as a hobby and not as a job. 業(yè)餘的[ADJ n] ...professional athletes and amateur runners. …專業(yè)運(yùn)動(dòng)員和業(yè)餘賽跑運(yùn)動(dòng)員。 返回 amateur劍橋詞典taking part in an activity for pleasure , not as a job 業(yè)餘愛好的，非職業(yè)的 an amateur astronomer /boxer /historian 業(yè)餘天文學(xué)愛好者／拳擊手／歷史學(xué)愛好者 He was an amateur singer until the age of 40, when he turned professional . 40嵗之前他一直是個(gè)業(yè)餘歌手，之後才轉(zhuǎn)爲(wèi)職業(yè)歌手。 比較professional adjective relating to an activity , especially a sport , where the people taking part do not receive money 業(yè)餘的；（尤指）業(yè)餘躰育運(yùn)動(dòng)的 amateur athletics 業(yè)餘運(yùn)動(dòng)員 例句 The firm produces kits for amateur car constructors .an amateur photographer an amateur dramatic society amateur theatricals He's in charge of wardrobe at the local amateur theatre . 返回 amateur