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amateurism

🇬🇧 UK/'æmətərɪzəm/🇺🇸 US/'æmәtә:rizm/
B2

Definitions

n.

The belief or practice that sports and activities should be pursued for enjoyment rather than financial gain.

业余精神;非职业性参与(尤指体育运动)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
amatlove
+
eurconnector
+
ismdoctrine, belief, practice
=amateurism

Common Collocations

  • 1.spirit of amateurism业余精神
  • 2.commitment to amateurism对业余性的承诺

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The Olympic movement traditionally values amateurism in athletic competition.

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