amateurish
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++am·a·teur·ish /ˈæmətərɪʃ, -tʃʊə-, -tʃə- ˌæməˈtɜːrɪʃ $ ˌæməˈtʊr-, -ˈtɜːr-/ adjective BAD BEHAVIOUR OR ACTIONSnot skilfully done or made 不熟练的,外行的 OPP professional His paintings are rather amateurish. 他的画作水平相当业余。 —amateurishly adverb —amateurishness noun [uncountable]
Examples from the Corpus
amateurish• All these look, to Western eyes, childish as well as amateurish.• But the rest of the acting is either poorly thought out or downright amateurish.• Is his dramatic performance appropriate parody or merely amateurish?• But the campaigns have been very amateurish and low-key and many of the younger people are not interested.• Most were amateurish endeavors, he said.• But efforts to keep the narrative on track are often disrupted by amateurish lighting and camerawork.• For the subsidy has encouraged amateurish management and an uncommercial approach.• It was a surprisingly amateurish movie.• But security officials also noted several signs of amateurish work.am·a·teur·ish adjectiveChineseSyllable
or skilfully Corpus not done made
amateurish
am‧a‧teur‧ish /ˈæmətərɪʃ, -tʃʊə-, -tʃə- ˌæməˈtɜːrɪʃ $ ˌæməˈtʊr-, -ˈtɜːr-/
adjective
not skilfully done or made
OPP professional:
His paintings are rather amateurish.
—amateurishly adverb
—amateurishness noun [uncountable]
am‧a‧teur‧ish /ˈæmətərɪʃ, -tʃʊə-, -tʃə- ˌæməˈtɜːrɪʃ $ ˌæməˈtʊr-, -ˈtɜːr-/
adjectivenot skilfully done or made
OPP professional:
—amateurishly adverb
—amateurishness noun [uncountable]