单词 | apprentice |
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音标 | [ə'prentis] |
解释 | n.学徒 |
红宝书 | 【英】 学徒(person who has agreed to work for a skilled employer for a fixed period in return for being taught his trade) 【例】 an apprentice plumber |
字源 | apprentice (n.) c.1300, from Old French aprentiz "someone learning" (13c., Modern French apprenti, taking the older form as a plural), also as an adjective, "unskilled, inexperienced," from aprendre (Modern French apprendre) "to learn; to teach," contracted from Latin apprehendere (see apprehend). Shortened form prentice long was more usual in English. apprentice (v.) 1630s, from apprentice (n.). Related: Apprenticed; apprenticing. |
不择手段背单词 | n. 学徒(经过合法协议必须为他人工作一定时间, 回报以得到商业, 艺术或生意上的指导) = novice = colt = neophyte = rookie = tenderfoot = tyro 【例】He'apos;s apprenticed to a craftsman 他去跟一名手艺人当学徒. 【记】app读: 我怕, rent租金. 我怕租金. 因为我是学徒, 手艺还没学会呢, 饭还吃不饱呢, 没钱交租金. |
趣味全助记 | 【记】源自apprehend 理解;学徒就是要观察,理解;看成apartment + rent 公寓房租→当学生学徒时才租房,工作了就买房了,留学生都这样 |
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