unprofessional

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who is not a professional.
    — The guests, on the other hand, are unprofessionals, the mere receivers of service, the others. Such is the frame of interaction or the role definitions and how these roles are played out in the service encounters.
形容词 adj.
  1. Unbecoming of a professional; hence inappropriate in the workplace.
    — unprofessional behavior
  2. Lacking a profession.
  3. Not relating to professional occupation or employment; nonprofessional.
    — The barber's lad, it appeared, was about to pass a professional judgment on her own, when he was dictatorially ordered by the fur-shop girl to hold what she called his "mug." The barber's lad, who in his unprofessional capacity was the slave of love, showed gloomy allegiance by returning to the shop, where he could be seen peering over the blind with every appearance of contemplating doing something unprofessional with a razor on his own windpipe.

词形变化

more unprofessional comparative most unprofessional superlative unprofessionals plural

词汇关系

衍生词
unprofessionalize unprofessionalization

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English professional
English unprofessional
From un- + professional.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English professional
English unprofessional
From un- + professional.
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