dilettante

dilettante
[ˌdɪlɪˈtanteɪ, -ti]
(pl. dilettanti -ti dilettantes)
  1. a person who cultivates an area of interest, such as the arts, without real commitment or knowledge
    (并不真心投入或有真正学识的)爱好者,半吊子,浅薄的涉猎者
    [as modifier]a dilettante approach.
    一种半吊子的做法。
    ■(archaic)a person with an amateur interest in the arts
    (古)业余艺术爱好者
派生
dilettantish
adjective
dilettantism
noun
语源
  1. mid 18th cent.: from Italian, person loving the arts', from dilettare 'to delight', from Latin delectare
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