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dilettante

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [,dɪlɪ'tænteɪ; -tɪ]
  • 美式音标 [ˈdɪlɪˌtɑnt, ˌdɪlɪˈtɑnt, -ˈtɑnti, -ˈtænt, -ˈtænti]
  • 国际音标 [,dili'tænti, 'dilitɑ:nt]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n. 業餘愛好者；一知半解者
  • adj. 淺薄的；業餘藝術愛好的
  • vi. （在藝術、科學等方麪）淺嘗輒止

词根记忆

  • di + let(=delect引誘) + tante→受到了誘惑→業餘愛好者
  • dilet(=delect，愉快) + tante→爲了找樂而做事的人→愛好者

同根派生

  • adj性質的同根詞
    dilettantish：對藝術、科學等一知半解的；半瓶醋似的；淺薄的；業餘愛好的。

英汉例句

    雙語例句

  • Perhaps you’d be more serious about this job if you weren’t such a dilettante.
    約翰說，“如果你不是個業餘愛好者，也許對此工作你會更認真些。
  • Much of Ms Trott’s personal blog, VoxTrott, is devoted to images of her beloved dog Maddy, while Mr Trott, a dilettante cook, likes to post “disgusting pictures of good food” on his blog.
    Trott女士個人博客VoxTrott中有許多其愛犬Maddy的照片，而對廚藝半懂不懂的Trott先生則喜歡在他的博客中貼一些“令人作嘔的美食圖片”。
  • Much of Ms Trott's personal blog, VoxTrott, is devoted to images of her beloved dog Maddy, while Mr Trott, a dilettante[5] cook, likes to post "disgusting pictures of good food" on his blog.
    Trott女士個人博客VoxTrott中有許多其愛犬Maddy的照片，而對廚藝半懂不懂的Trott先生則喜歡在他的博客中貼一些"令人作嘔的美食圖片"。

    • 權威例句

  • Now this obscure writer's book has been transformed into a brilliant movie by Julian Schnabel, the artist and cinematic dilettante.
    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Richard Cohen Reminds the Left Why Castro Must Go
  • ' I've worked very hard to get away from the impression that I'm some sort of dilettante riding on my inheritance.
    FORBES: Field of Dreams
  • He inherited more of his temperament from his grandfather, the driving, autocratic Emperor Meiji, than from his sickly, dilettante father, Emperor Taisho.
    ECONOMIST: A god dethroned

词组短语

    短語

  • La Dilettante 一個隨心所欲的女人
  • Elf Dilettante 半熟精霛
  • dilettante e 半瓶醋;業餘的藝術愛好者
  • Dilettante Fruit Medley 水果巧尅力
  • Dilettante 's notebook 書鄕漫錄

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • a person who is or seems to be interested in a subject, but whose understanding of it is not very deep or serious

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • You can use dilettante to talk about someone who seems interested in a subject, especially in art, but who does not really know very much about it.