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apprentice

/əˈprɛntɪs/
ap · pren · tice ə · ˈprɛn · tɪs
English Definition
n. a person learning a trade from a skilled employer
中文释义
学徒,徒弟
Significado en Español
aprendiz
한국어 뜻
견습생
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
người học việc
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Example Sentence

He started as an apprentice in the workshop.

他在这家作坊里从学徒做起。

Synonyms
trainee learner novice
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “apprentice”:

  1. A expert
  2. B trainee
  3. C master
  4. D veteran
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B — trainee. “apprentice” means n. a person learning a trade from a skilled employer

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The young ______ watched the old blacksmith carefully to learn the craft.

  1. A master
  2. B apprentice
  3. C expert
  4. D teacher
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B — apprentice. “apprentice” means n. a person learning a trade from a skilled employer

Common questions about “apprentice”

What does “apprentice” mean?

apprentice — n. a person learning a trade from a skilled employer. In Chinese: 学徒,徒弟.

How do you pronounce “apprentice”?

apprentice is pronounced /əˈprɛntɪs/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ap · pren · tice.

How do you use “apprentice” in a sentence?

He started as an apprentice in the workshop. (他在这家作坊里从学徒做起。)

What are synonyms for “apprentice”?

trainee, learner, novice — all close in meaning to apprentice (n. a person learning a trade from a skilled employer).

Is “apprentice” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. apprentice appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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