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单词 amateur hour
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Definition of amateur hour in English:

amateur hour

noun
US
  • (On radio, television, etc.) a time slot in which amateur entertainers are invited to perform; (also in extended use) a period characterized by a lack of professionalism; an example of amateurishness or ineptitude.

adjective
US
  • Inept, shambolic, amateurish.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Albuquerque (New Mexico) Morning Journal.

Definition of amateur hour in US English:

amateur hour

noun
US
  • (On radio, television, etc.) a time slot in which amateur entertainers are invited to perform; (also in extended use) a period characterized by a lack of professionalism; an example of amateurishness or ineptitude.

adjective
US
  • Inept, shambolic, amateurish.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Albuquerque (New Mexico) Morning Journal.

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