amateur /'æmәtә/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
- (n.) an athlete who does not play for pay
- (adj.) engaged in as a pastime
Chinese translation
- n. 业余爱好者, 外行, 爱好者
- [电] 业余家
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective / noun
- Pronunciation
- /'æmәtә/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.22 · Rare
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