journeyman
英 [ˈdʒɜː.ni.mən]
美 [ˈdʒɝː.ni.mən]
journeyman 学徒期满的学徒工来自journey的原义,一天的工作,man,人。用来指过去学徒期满的学徒工,终于可以按天收到工钱。
- journeyman (n.)
- "qualified worker at a craft or trade who works for wages for another" (a position between apprentice and master), early 15c., from journey (n.), preserving the etymological sense of the word, + man (n.). Figurative depricatory sense of "hireling, drudge" is from 1540s. Its American English colloquial shortening jour (adj.) is attested from 1835.
- 1. Douglas was a 29-year-old journeyman fighter, erratic in his previous fights.
- 道格拉斯29岁,是个技术不错的拳击手,在以前的比赛中发挥不太稳定。
- 2. Then I proceeded to tell how the journeyman treated me.
- 然后我继续说到那个伙计怎样对待我.
- 3. Joe kept a journeyman at weekly wages whose name was Orlick.
- 乔还雇了一个伙计,名叫奥立克,他的工资是做一个星期算一个星期的.
- 4. The mercer's journeyman came rushing upon me with such fury as very much frighted me.
- 那个绸缎商的伙计气势汹汹地向我冲来,把我吓了一大跳.
- 5. Instrumentation Technician: Valid Alberta or Interprovincial Journeyman Instrumentation Technician certification is required.
- 仪表技术员: 有效艾伯塔省或跨省熟练工仪表技术员证书是必需的.