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单词 prentice
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Definition of prentice in English:

prentice

verb & noun ˈprɛntɪsˈprɛn(t)əs
  • archaic term for apprentice
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Chambers cites, among others, a 1618 account ‘describing the bands of prentices, 3,000 or 4,000 strong, who on Shrove Tuesday and 1 May do outrages in all directions.’
    • You'll either be a cap'n's servant or ‘prenticed to one of the craftsmen, but likely not an able seaman just yet.’
    • As we have seen, he both lectured on Mozart's Fortieth Symphony and used it as a model for a prentice symphony of his own.

Derivatives

  • prenticeship

  • noun

Rhymes

apprentice, compos mentis, in loco parentis

Definition of prentice in US English:

prentice

verb & nounˈprɛn(t)əsˈpren(t)əs
  • archaic term for apprentice
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As we have seen, he both lectured on Mozart's Fortieth Symphony and used it as a model for a prentice symphony of his own.
    • Chambers cites, among others, a 1618 account ‘describing the bands of prentices, 3,000 or 4,000 strong, who on Shrove Tuesday and 1 May do outrages in all directions.’
    • You'll either be a cap'n's servant or ‘prenticed to one of the craftsmen, but likely not an able seaman just yet.’
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