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nonprofessional

/non-pruh-fesh-uh-nl/US // ˌnɒn prəˈfɛʃ ə nl //UK // (ˌnɒnprəˈfɛʃənəl) //

非专业人员,非专业人士,非专业的,非专业

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not a member of or trained in a specific profession.
    • : Sports. not offering or engaged in for payment or a monetary prize; amateur: a nonprofessional league; a nonprofessional player.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who is not a professional.
    • : an amateur athlete.

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Examples

  • Today, Leonard is best known as a trail runner and the creator of Semi-Rad, where he publishes essays and illustrations about life as a nonprofessional athlete.

  • The underlying logic is that by the time you, a nonprofessional, learn about a promising new stock, institutional investors have already taken action.

  • The order also states that nonprofessional sports are “social gatherings,” limiting such gatherings to 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors.

  • The order also states that nonprofessional sports are “social gatherings,” limiting them to 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors.

  • Director Steven Soderbergh has a history of casting nonprofessional actors.

  • It is more vividly brought home to us from the nonprofessional, the disinterested and involuntary testimony of secular writing.

  • About the races themselves there was something fascinatingly nonprofessional.

  • For the ulceration it is useless to prescribe, because it can neither be diagnosed nor topically treated by the nonprofessional.

  • Another and oftentimes fatal mistake made by the nonprofessional is the indiscriminate and reckless use of aconite.

  • There was nothing more he could do at the moment—the autosurgeon's decisions were safer than any nonprofessional's guesswork.