Brian considered Sam a lightweight, a real amateur.

布赖恩认为萨姆是个无足轻重的人，是个真正的业余选手。

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She was a keen amateur photographer.

她是一个痴迷的业余摄影师。

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An amateur hatmaker has won a scholarship to pursue her dreams of developing her own business.

一位业余制帽匠赢得了一笔奖学金，来实现她扩展自己企业的梦想。

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I suddenly realized I was in this absurd situation: I am an amateur baker, I hadn't been in a church in years, I barely speak French, and found myself going over to try to restore the lost 1300-year-old tradition of baking at the abbey."

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Now, and I don't think this is unimportant, King was also - it would seem he was also a minor poet, an amateur poet.

我认为这并非不重要，金也是,-尽管不显赫，他也是个诗人，一个业余诗人。

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So, she becomes a scholar in a certain way, an amateur scholar.

所以，在某种意义上她成了一个学者，一个业余的学者。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

In Uruguay, you are more likely to engage a winery owner in a discussion over a silky tannat than endure a 30-person tasting overseen by a seasonal amateur with a microphone.

BBC: Uruguay��s boutique wineries

Time with a gibbering amateur compared with a session with a trained professional?

ECONOMIST: Trial and error

He became a talented amateur golfer and a club professional, but health problems prevented him from competing as a pro.

BBC: An epic Southern fried golf road trip