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apprenticed

UK //əˈprentɪst//US //əˈprentɪst//

词源

源自中古英语aprentis(学徒),来自古法语aprentiz,最终源于拉丁语apprehendere(学习)。

verb

❶ 指某人作为学徒跟随师傅学习某项技能或手艺,通常需要签订正式协议并接受长期培训。

“He was apprenticed to a blacksmith at the age of 14.”

(他14岁时被送去给铁匠当学徒。)

“She apprenticed under a famous chef for three years.”

(她跟随一位著名厨师当了三年学徒。)

同义词:trained, mentored, taught

常见短语

be apprenticed to — 表示正式成为某人的学徒,通常指签订契约跟随师傅学习专业技能。

“The boy was apprenticed to a shipbuilder to learn the craft.”

(这个男孩被送去跟造船师傅学手艺。)