1. 1n/əˈprentɪs/學徒

    someone who works for a skilled person for a fixed time in order to learn a job or skill, especially one done with the hands.

    「apprentice」是「跟著師傅邊做邊學的人」,常指手藝或技術工作:電工、廚師、木工。student 在學校學;trainee 在公司受訓;apprentice 更強調一段固定時間、跟在師傅身邊學。核心畫面可以想成「站在師傅旁邊,靠實做把整套手藝學起來」。

    示範例句 · Example

    Mei works in the hair salon as an apprentice.

    中文翻譯美在髮廊裡工作作為一個學徒。

    常見搭配

    • an apprentice electrician / chef / carpenter

      電工/廚師/木工學徒

      a person training in a particular skilled job

      She started as an apprentice chef in a small kitchen.

    • become an apprentice

      成為學徒;去當學徒

      to start training as an apprentice

      At sixteen, Sam became an apprentice to a bike mechanic.

    • work as an apprentice

      當學徒;以學徒身分工作

      to have a job where you are learning a skill

      Hana worked as an apprentice in a flower shop for a year.

    • a young apprentice

      年輕學徒

      an apprentice who is still young

      The young apprentice watched carefully before trying the tool.

    • train apprentices

      訓練/帶學徒

      to teach people who are learning a trade on the job

      Only a master carpenter can train apprentices in that shop.

    • apprenticed to (someone)

      拜某人為師當學徒

      sent to work for a skilled person in order to learn

      He was apprenticed to a local architect after high school.

    • a chef's / master's apprentice

      某位廚師/師傅的學徒

      someone learning under a particular skilled person

      Jamal is a chef's apprentice and learns a new sauce each week.

    意思相反

    masterexpert

core核心畫面

From the word’s history

From Middle English apprentis, from Old French aprentis, from aprendre, from Late Latin apprendō, from Latin apprehendō.

源自古法文 aprentis,最早來自拉丁文 apprehendō。

Wiktionary

Picture a young baker standing beside the master baker at five in the morning: not a student in a classroom, but someone learning the trade by doing the real work, for an agreed number of years, with their hands.

可以想成:清晨五點,一個年輕人站在老師傅旁邊揉麵團。他不是坐在教室裡的學生,而是在真正的工作現場,用手一邊做一邊學,而且是講好做滿幾年的那種安排。

容易混在一起的字在訂閱裡。容易混在一起的字需要訂閱帳號。

同家族的字

apprentices

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

apprenticenoun/əˈpɹɛntɪs/

  • 1

    A trainee, especially in a skilled trade.

    • To this end a well-equipped and keenly-run apprentice training school has been in operation at Eastleigh since 1958 and here apprentices are given a good grounding in a number of trades, followed by a thorough training in the trade to which they become allocated.
    • Scottish rail suppliers have told the Government that they can only reach their target of employing 500 apprentices if they are given a clear pipeline of work, rather than having to endure the current stop-go programme.
  • 2

    historicalOne who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a tradesperson, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him.

  • 3

    datedOne not well versed in a subject; a tyro or newbie.

apprenticeverb/əˈpɹɛntɪs/

  • 1

    To put under the care and supervision of a master, for the purpose of instruction in a trade or business.

    • His father had apprenticed him to a silk merchant.
    • He was apprenticed to a local employer.
  • 2

    To be an apprentice to.

    • Joe apprenticed three different photographers before setting up his own studio.

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