amateurish

英 [ˈæmətərɪʃ]

美 [ˈæmətərɪʃ]

adj.  外行的; 生手的; 业余的

GRE

BNC.20119 / COCA.25255

牛津词典

adj.

• 外行的；生手的；业余的
  not done or made well or with skill
  1. Detectives described the burglary as ‘crude and amateurish’.
     侦探称这次夜盗是拙劣的生手干的。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 业余水准的；不熟练的；（像）外行的
  If you describe something asamateurish, you think that it is not skilfully made or done.
  1. We have to develop a less amateurish approach to our organisations...
     我们必须使我们对待自己组织的态度变得较为专业。
  2. The paintings looked amateurish.
     这些画作看起来只具备业余水准。

英英释义

adj

• lacking professional skill or expertise
  1. a very amateurish job
  2. inexpert but conscientious efforts
  3. an unskilled painting
  Synonym:amateurinexpertunskilled

双语例句

• Wings are absolutely unforgiving: used in an amateurish manner, they will exaggerate postural ineptness and inadequate muscular control.
  翼是绝对无情的：在一个业余的方式使用，他们会夸大姿势无能和肌肉的控制不足。
• But the tone is amateurish and counterproductive.
  但是其言辞却显得业余而适得其反。
• Does this mean that the web design can look sloppy or amateurish?
  这是否意味着网页设计草率或业余的可看？
• Conservative Jim Garner presents us with an amateurish politician unqualified for the vice presidency, yet also a shrewd legal opportunist swimming in cash.
  属于保守派的吉姆·加纳让我们看到的爱德华兹是一个当副总统还不够格的外行政客，一个在钱海中游泳的精明的机会主义律师。
• Besides my amateurish skill, the mental conditions vary too.
  除了技术不成熟之外，心理上也不同。
• Some professional competition and performance come out in succession besides some amateurish ones on ACG exhibitions here and there.
  除了各地的大小漫展上的比赛和表演，一些专门的赛事和演出也陆续出现。
• The paintings looked amateurish.
  这些画作看起来只具备业余水准。
• That was her final judgment on the story as a whole& amateurish, though she did not tell him so.
  整个说来，这就是她对这篇小说的结论&功力不够，然而她没有这样对他说。
• He was laughed for his amateurish performance.
  他那笨拙的表演遭到了嘲笑。
• Could someone in the 21st century shift professions so seamlessly? I fear they would be dismissed as amateurish or lightweight.
  在21世纪，有谁能像他这样如此完美地实现职业转换？恐怕这类人会被视为半瓶子醋或是没什么真本事的人。