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apprentice 音标拼音: [əpr'ɛntəs] [əpr'ɛntɪs] n. 学徒,徒弟,见习生
v. 当学徒,使做学徒 学徒,徒弟,见习生当学徒,使做学徒 apprentice n 1: works for an expert to learn a trade [ synonym: { apprentice}, { learner}, { prentice}] v 1: be or work as an apprentice; " She apprenticed with the great master" Apprentice \ Ap* pren" tice\, n. [ OE. apprentice, prentice, OF. aprentis, nom. of aprentif, fr. apprendare to learn, L. apprendere, equiv. to apprehendere, to take hold of ( by the mind), to comprehend. See { Apprehend}, { Prentice}.] 1. One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a mechanic, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him. [ 1913 Webster] 2. One not well versed in a subject; a tyro. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Old law) A barrister, considered a learner of law till of sixteen years' standing, when he might be called to the rank of serjeant. [ Obs.] -- Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster]
Apprentice \ Ap* pren" tice\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Apprenticed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Apprenticing}.] To bind to, or put under the care of, a master, for the purpose of instruction in a trade or business. [ 1913 Webster] 134 Moby Thesaurus words for " apprentice": abecedarian, alphabetarian, amateur, ancestors, apprenticed, architect, article, articled, articled clerk, artificer, artisan, artist, author, baby, begetter, beginner, bind, bind over, boot, bound over, break, break in, breed, bring up, builder, catechumen, colt, conceiver, condition, constructor, contract, craftsman, craftswoman, creator, cultivate, deb, debutant, designer, develop, deviser, discipline, discoverer, drill, effector, engenderer, engineer, entrant, executor, executrix, exercise, father, fetch up, fit, fledgling, form, foster, founder, freshman, generator, greenhorn, greeny, groom, grower, handicraftsman, house- train, housebreak, ignoramus, improve, inaugurator, indenture, indentured, inductee, industrialist, infant, initiate, initiator, instigator, institutor, introducer, inventor, journeyman, learner, lick into shape, maker, manufacturer, master, master carpenter, master craftsman, mechanic, mother, neophyte, nestling, new boy, newcomer, novice, novitiate, nurse, nurture, organizer, originator, past master, planner, postulant, practice, precursor, prentice, prepare, prime mover, probationer, probationist, producer, put in tune, put to school, raise, raiser, raw recruit, ready, realizer, rear, recruit, rehearse, rookie, send to school, shaper, sire, smith, starter, take in hand, technician, tenderfoot, train, trainee, tyro, wrightAPPRENTICE, person, contracts. A person bound in due form of law to amaster, to learn from him his art, trade or business, and to serve himduring the time of his apprenticeship. ( q. v.) 1 Bl. Com. 426; 2 Kent, Com. 211; 3 Rawle, Rep. 307; Chit. on Ap. 4 T. R. 735; Bouv. Inst. Index, h. t. 2. Formerly the name of apprentice en la ley was given indiscriminatelyto all students of law. In the reign of Edward IV. they were sometimescalled apprentice ad barras. And in some of the ancient law writers, theterm apprentice and barrister are synonymous. 2 Inst. 214; Eunom. Dial, 2, Sec. 53, p. 155.
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