【amateurish】 - SAT备考词汇

amateurish

UK:  ['æmətərɪʃ]

US:  ['æmə.tʃʊrɪʃ]

adj.

1.业余的

2.不熟练的

1 . But so far, sadly, he looks no more skilled at the day-to-day business of politics and diplomacy than most of his amateurish predecessors.
但至今为止，遗憾的是，比其大多数不谙时政的他的前辈来说，菅直人同样不善于处理日常政治与外交事务。

2 . As with a hostage video, the eerie, amateurish quality of the production lent authenticity to Rosenberg's claim: he had been rubbed out.
类似于人质录像，阴森恐怖的业余制作水准让罗森博格的声明更具真实感：他是被谋杀了。

3 . Yet fortunately, the newspaper undertakes much of this on my behalf, leaving my own brand-building efforts amateurish and patchy.
但不幸的是，这份报纸替我代劳了大部分这方面的工作，使我打造个人品牌的手段既业余，又不完整。

4 . Free-form documents look amateurish and can be difficult for audio-visual professionals to understand.
形式自由的文档看起来不专业，也让音视频行业的专业人员难以理解。

5 . When he became DPJ president in 2006, he transformed it from an entity once mocked as amateurish into a formidable opponent to the LDP.
当他06年成为日本民主党的首领时，他将它从一个被嘲笑为外行的实体变成了一个自由民主党的强大对手。