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Amateur 无 æmətə N.业余爱好者 N Taste French Lover

单词 amateur
音标 ['æmətə(:)]
解释 n.业余爱好者
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字源 amateur (n.)
1784, "one who has a taste for (something)," from French amateur "lover of," from Latin amatorem (nominative amator) "lover," agent noun from amatus, past participle of amare "to love" (see Amy). Meaning "dabbler" (as opposed to professional) is from 1786. As an adjective, by 1838.
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