amateur

意味: 素人

例文: Momo is a tuna thief—still an amateur.
    モモはツナ泥棒…だがまだ素人。

定義: 娯楽として研究またはスポーツを継続する誰か

コロケーション:

amateurは60,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
Noun: an athlete who does not play for pay
Adjective: engaged in as a pastime
Adjective: lacking professional skill or expertise

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective

Examples(例文)

Adjective: an amateur painter
Adjective: gained valuable experience in amateur theatricals
Adjective: recreational golfers
Adjective: reading matter that is both recreational and mentally stimulating
Adjective: unpaid extras in the documentary
Adjective: a very amateurish job
Adjective: inexpert but conscientious efforts
Adjective: an unskilled painting

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): amateur, amateurish, inexpert, recreational, unpaid, unskilled

Antonyms(反意語): professional

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): athlete, person

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abator, abjurer, abomination, abstainer, achiever, acquaintance, acquirer, acrobat, active, actor, adjudicator, admirer, adoptee, adult, adventurer, adversary, advisee, advocate, affiant, african, agnostic, amateur, amerindian, ancient, anomaly, anti, anti-american, applicant, appointee, appreciator, apprehender, aquarius, archaist, aries, arrogator, assessee, asthmatic, authority, autodidact, baby boomer, baby buster, bad guy, bad person, baldhead, balker, ball hawk, ballplayer, basketball player, bather, beard, bedfellow, bereaved, best, birth, biter, black, blogger, blond, bluecoat, bodybuilder, bomber, brunet, bullfighter, buster, cancer, candidate, capitalist, capricorn, captor, case, cashier, celebrant, censor, chameleon, changer, charmer, child, chutzpanik, climber, closer, clumsy person, collector, color-blind person, combatant, commoner, communicator, complexifier, compulsive, computer user, contemplative, contestant, convert, copycat, counter, counterterrorist, coward, crawler, creator, creature, creditor, cricketer, cripple, dancer, dead person, deaf person, debaser, debtor, defecator, delayer, deliverer, demander, dieter, differentiator, disentangler, disputant, dissenter, divider, domestic partner, double, dresser, dribbler, drug user, dyslectic, ectomorph, effecter, elizabethan, emotional person, endomorph, engineer, enjoyer, enrollee, entertainer, ethnic, experimenter, expert, explorer, extrovert, face, faddist, faller, fastener, female, fiduciary, first-rater, follower, football player, free agent, friend, fugitive, gainer, gambler, gatekeeper, gatherer, gemini, gentile, good guy, good person, granter, greeter, grinner, groaner, grunter, guesser, gymnast, handicapped person, hater, heterosexual, hockey player, homosexual, homunculus, hooker, hope, hoper, huddler, hugger, hurdler, immune, individualist, inhabitant, innocent, insured, intellectual, interpreter, introvert, jat, jew, jewel, jumper, junior, juvenile, killer, kink, kneeler, knocker, knower, lacrosse player, large person, latin, laugher, leader, learner, left-hander, leo, letterman, libra, life, lightning rod, linguist, literate, liver, longer, loose cannon, loved one, lover, machine, mailer, malcontent, male, man, man jack, manipulator, married, masturbator, measurer, mesomorph, mestizo, middlebrow, miracle man, misogamist, mixed-blood, modern, money handler, monolingual, mother hen, mouse, mutilator, namer, namesake, national, native, neglecter, neighbor, neutral, nondescript, nonmember, nonparticipant, nonpartisan, nonperson, nonreligious person, nonresident, nonsmoker, nonworker, nude, nurser, occultist, olympian, optimist, orphan, ostrich, ouster, outcaste, outdoorsman, owner, pamperer, pansexual, pardoner, partner, party, passer, peer, pentathlete, perceiver, percher, person of color, personage, personification, perspirer, philosopher, picker, pisces, pisser, planner, player, posturer, powderer, precursor, preserver, primitive, professional, propositus, public relations person, pursuer, pussycat, quarter, quitter, radical, realist, rectifier, redhead, registrant, relative, reliever, religious person, repeater, rescuer, rester, restrainer, revenant, rich person, right-hander, riser, romper, roundhead, ruler, runner, rusher, sagittarius, scientist, scorpio, scratcher, second-rater, seeder, seeker, segregate, self, sensualist, sentimentalist, sex object, sex symbol, shaker, sharpshooter, shot putter, showman, signer, simpleton, six-footer, skater, skidder, skier, slav, slave, sledder, sleepyhead, sloucher, small person, smasher, smiler, sneezer, sniffer, sniffler, snuffer, snuffler, soccer player, socializer, sort, sounding board, sphinx, spitter, sport, sprawler, spurner, squinter, stifler, stigmatic, stooper, stranger, striker, struggler, subject, substitute, supernumerary, surrenderer, survivalist, survivor, suspect, swimmer, swinger, tagger, tapper, taurus, tempter, tennis player, termer, terror, testator, thin person, third-rater, thrower, tiger, totemist, toucher, transfer, transsexual, transvestite, traveler, trier, turner, tyrant, undoer, unfortunate, unskilled person, unwelcome person, user, vanisher, vaulter, victim, victorian, virgo, visionary, visually impaired person, waiter, waker, walk-in, wanter, ward, warrior, watcher, weakling, weasel, weightlifter, white, wiggler, winger, winker, withholder, witness, worker, worldling, yawner

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): bird watcher, dabbler, hobbyist, sporting man

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: amateur, amateurishness

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

TOEIC500

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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