dabbler

英[\'dæblə]

美[ˈdæblɚ]

基本释义

The dabbler in knowledge chatters away ; the wise man stays silent.

一瓶子不响,半瓶子晃荡.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

He's not a dedicated musician but a dabbler.

他并不是专门的音乐家，只不过是个业余家。

辞典例句

He's not a dedicated musician, just a dabbler.

他并不是专门的音乐家, 只不过是个业馀爱好者.

辞典例句

Those possessed of great wisdom are composed, tranquil, and open - minded while the dabbler are chatty.

有大智慧的人,他们内心沉稳, 宁静, 心胸开阔;半瓶醋的人,则喋喋不休.

互联网

Noun

1. an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
2. any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling