apprentices

英 [əˈprentɪsɪz]

美 [əˈprentɪsɪz]

n.  学徒; 徒弟
v.  使某人当(某人的)学徒
apprentice的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 学徒；徒弟
  Anapprenticeis a young person who works for someone in order to learn their skill.
  1. I started off as an apprentice and worked my way up...
     我从学徒开始干起，逐步上升。
  2. He left school at 15 and trained as an apprentice carpenter.
     他15岁辍学，当上木工学徒。
• VERB 使拜师于；使当…的学徒
  If a young personis apprenticed tosomeone, they go to work for them in order to learn their skill.
  1. I was apprenticed to a builder when I was fourteen.
     14岁时，我拜一个建筑工人为师当学徒。

双语例句

• My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades.
  我的哥哥们都拜师学了各种不同的行业。
• As master craft workers, they imparted the knowledge of their trades to apprentices and journeymen.
  作为师傅，工匠们将自己的手艺传授给徒弟和雇工。
• In Europe, especially, kitchen helpers are often youthful apprentices preparing to become chefs.
  在欧洲，尤其，厨房帮工通常都是年轻学徒，准备成为厨师。
• Sir Alex feels the two apprentices will have learnt a thing or two from the experience.
  弗格森爵士觉得2个新人学到了很多东西。
• Children ran errands for their parents, apprentices for their masters, maids for their house-holds.
  小孩帮他们的父母、学徒替他们的雇主、女佣为她们的主人家里跑腿。
• He has two good apprentices working with him.
  他身边有两个好徒弟。
• I had known her for years, watched her raise countless apprentices, and now she was a mere puppet for some demon.
  我曾经认识她很多年，亲眼目睹她指导了一代又一代的学徒，但现在她却成为了某个恶魔手中的玩偶。
• The master initiates the apprentices, but they can sharpen their skills only through their own efforts.
  师傅领进门，修行看各人。
• One of the apprentices made an insulting remark to a passing officer.
  其中一名学徒对着一名路过的警官说了一句侮辱他的话。
• One of the advantages of apprenticeship is that it does not cost apprentices anything.
  学徒的优势之一是没有任何花费。