apprentice
US /əˈpren.t̬ɪs/
UK /əˈpren.tɪs/
名词
学徒, 徒弟
a person who is learning a trade from a skilled employer, having agreed to work for a fixed period at low wages
示例:
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She started her career as an apprentice carpenter.
她以学徒木匠的身份开始职业生涯。
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The young apprentice eagerly absorbed every lesson from his master.
这位年轻的学徒如饥似渴地吸收着师傅的每一堂课。
同义词:
动词
招收学徒, 使当学徒
to employ someone as an apprentice
示例:
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The company decided to apprentice several young people in the skilled trades.
公司决定招收几名年轻人在技术行业做学徒。
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He was apprenticed to a master craftsman at a young age.
他从小就拜师一位手艺精湛的工匠。