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

• Master craftsmen are now encouraged to take on promising apprentices.
  现在鼓励老手工艺师傅带有培养前途的徒弟。
• 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。
• Both of our development customers hired SDA apprentices to continue the work started in our program.
  还有两个客户雇用了我们的学员，继续在学习班时启动的工作。
• They possess their own means of production and hire no workers, or only one or two apprentices or helpers.
  他们自有生产手段，不雇工，或者只雇一二个学徒或助手。
• 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。
• 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。
• Who's show did Borden and Angier attend when they were still apprentices?
  波登和安杰尔两人还是学徒时，去看了谁的表演？
• The company is taking on four new apprentices.
  公司收了四个新学徒。
• 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。
• Unions are now spreading to private universities; though Yale and Cornell, where university administrators and some faculty argue that PhD students who teach are not workers but apprentices, have resisted union drives.
  而真正的工会兴起还是近几年的事。如今，工会也深入到私立大学。在耶鲁和康奈尔大学，行政管理人员和教师说博士不能算是正式员工，只能是学徒而已。