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apprenticeship

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ap·pren·tice·ship /əˈprentəsʃɪp/ noun [countable, uncountable]  LEARNthe job of being an apprentice, or the period of time in which you are an apprentice 学徒工作;学徒期 He’s serving an apprenticeship as a printer. 他现在是一名印刷工学徒。 a five-year apprenticeship 五年学徒期
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apprenticeshipDuring their mid teens many adolescents left home to enter farm service or to begin an apprenticeship.It has created formal internship and apprenticeship programs for students and enabled them to shadow employees on the job.She had, in fact, a difficult double apprenticeship.As he'd nearly finished his apprenticeship, he was understandably loathe to pack it in.He renounced his apprenticeship in 1858 and resolved to follow his eldest brother into the ranks of the Geological Survey.Far From the Madding Crowd brought this period of literary apprenticeship to a triumphant close.Fellini lacked any formal training in cinematography and developed his personal style only after a long apprenticeship as a scriptwriter.One piece of this preparation is the apprenticeship program.
From Longman Business Dictionaryapprenticeshipap‧pren‧tice‧ship /əˈprentəsʃɪp/ noun [countable, uncountable] JOBthe period of time when someone is an apprentice, or the job of an apprenticeBellserved an apprenticeship (=worked as an apprentice) with the shipbuilders Shaw and Hart.young people applying for apprenticeships in engineering
ap·pren·tice·ship nounChineseSyllable
an or the period Corpus of job Business being apprentice, of the time


apprenticeship
apprenticeship /əˈprentəsʃɪp, əˈprentɪsʃɪp/ noun [uncountable and countable]
the job of being an apprentice, or the period of time in which you are an apprentice:
    He’s serving an apprenticeship as a printer.
    a five-year apprenticeship


ap·pren·tice·shipBrE /əˈprentɪʃɪp/ 🔊NAmE /əˈprentɪʃɪp/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] a period of time working as an apprentice; a job as an apprentice 学徒期;学徒工作She was in the second year of her apprenticeship as a carpenter. 她当木工学徒已是第二年了。🔊🔊He had served his apprenticeship as a plumber. 他当过管子工学徒。🔊🔊