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novice

/ˈnɑːvɪs/
nov · ice ˈnɑːv · ɪs
English Definition
n. beginner
中文释义
新手,初学者
Significado en Español
novato, principiante
한국어 뜻
초보자, 신참
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
người mới, người mới bắt đầu
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Example Sentence

She is a novice at chess.

她是国际象棋新手。

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novice (newcomer)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the word that is closest in meaning to: novice.

  1. A Beginner
  2. B Master
  3. C Veteran
  4. D Expert
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A — Beginner. “novice” means n. beginner

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

As a complete ______, she made many mistakes on her very first day.

  1. A expert
  2. B master
  3. C veteran
  4. D novice
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D — novice. “novice” means n. beginner

Common questions about “novice”

What does “novice” mean?

novice — n. beginner. In Chinese: 新手,初学者.

How do you pronounce “novice”?

novice is pronounced /ˈnɑːvɪs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: nov · ice.

How do you use “novice” in a sentence?

She is a novice at chess. (她是国际象棋新手。)

What are synonyms for “novice”?

beginner, apprentice — all close in meaning to novice (n. beginner).

Is “novice” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. novice appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers nearly 700 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “novice”?

novice (newcomer)

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