Word · Frequency #22662
journeymen
熟练工人;技工
journeymen is the plural of journeyman.
核心释义
a skilled worker who practices a trade or handicraft
- 1.
已完成学徒期或同等职业培训的手艺人。
A tradesman who has completed an apprenticeship or equivalent educational path in a trade.
- 2.
职业生涯中效力多支球队的运动员。
A player who plays on many different teams during the course of his career.
已完成学徒期或同等职业培训的手艺人。;职业生涯中效力多支球队的运动员。;雇工;熟练工人;短工
用法In use
After finishing his apprenticeship, he worked as a journeyman carpenter.
用法提示:journeyman 在此作名词,指完成学徒训练、技术熟练的工匠。
The old printing shop still employs two journeymen who can set type by hand.
用法提示:journeymen 是 journeyman 的复数形式,在本句中指技术熟练的工人。
A journeyman usually earns more than an apprentice but less than a master.
用法提示:journeyman 作名词,指处于学徒与师傅之间的熟练技术工人。
a journeyman [occupation]
journeyman 常作定语修饰职业,表示该行业的熟练工。
The company hired a journeyman electrician to fix the wiring.
公司雇了一名熟练电工来修理线路。
work as a journeyman
指完成学徒期后受雇于他人、按日或按周领取工资的熟练工人。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- journeyman electrician
- 熟练电工
- He worked as a journeyman electrician before opening his own shop.他在开自己的店之前当过熟练电工。
- journeyman carpenter
- 熟练木工
- The journeyman carpenter crafted the oak table by hand.这位熟练木工用手工制作了那张橡木桌子。
- journeyman plumber
- 熟练管道工
- She hired a journeyman plumber to fix the burst pipe.她雇了一名熟练管道工来修理爆裂的水管。
- journeyman years
- 学徒期满后的工作时期
- During his journeyman years, he learned to work quickly and accurately.在出师后的那几年里,他学会了又快又准地工作。
- skilled journeyman
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记法:journey(旅程)+man(人)——熟练工匠背着工具包去各地做工,凭手艺吃饭。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:skilled trade occupations、handicraft and craftwork settings、professional licensing contexts 该词多用于正式或书面语境,指具备某种手艺或行业的熟练工人;日常口语中较少直接使用,常可用 a skilled worker 代替。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
词尾 -man 的 gentleman、postman、salesman、woman 都读轻音 /mən/,与 journeyman 的 -man 读音相同;journey 和 attorney 的 -ney 读 /ni/,与 journeyman 中 journey 的读音一致,但整词不押韵。勿把 -man 读成 /mæn/。
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