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

• These days they are required to pay their apprentices the minimum wage, along with teaching them.
  现在，雇主不仅要教授学徒东西，还必须给他们支付中等水平的工资。
• Employers may have difficulty providing apprentices the range of activities required by the NVQ.
  雇主有可能难以提供学徒由国家职业资格要求的活动范围。
• 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。
• He wanted to fight the masters who starved their apprentices.
  他要同那些不让学徒吃饱的师傅斗争。
• 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 his apprentices says:'during the first lesson he said to me: I will kill you, and he did.
  一个他的学生说：「在第一堂课他告诉我说：我要杀了你！
• 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。
• The company will provide on-the-job training programs designed to develop or upgrade existing skills of individual employees, trainees and apprentices to assist them in meeting job requirements.
  该企业将提供旨在开发和升级员工，实习生和学徒的现有技能的在职培训计划，以帮助他们达到职位要求。
• 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。
• 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。