Journeyman
['dʒɜːnɪmən] or ['dʒɝnɪmən]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Formerly, a man hired to work by the day; now, commonly, one who has mastered a handicraft or trade; -- distinguished from apprentice and from master workman.
布莱尔整理
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Day-laborer.[2]. Hired mechanic.
艾德琳校對
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream of a journeyman, denotes you are soon to lose money by useless travels. For a woman, this dream brings pleasant trips, though unexpected ones.
整理:玛米
例句/造句/用法:
- A widow lady kept the house; she had a daughter, and a maidservant, and a journeyman who attended the warehouse, but lodged abroad. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- The pay of a curate or chaplain, however, may very properly be considered as of the same nature with the wages of a journeyman. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It would be indecent, no doubt, to compare either a curate or a chaplain with a journeyman in any common trade. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- A journeyman blacksmith, though an artificer, seldom earns so much in twelve hours, as a collier, who is only a labourer, does in eight. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In the greater part of manufactures, a journeyman maybe pretty sure of employment almost every day in the year that he is able to work. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- A journeyman weaver earns less than a journeyman smith. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- I was to serve as an apprentice till I was twenty-one years of age, only I was to be allowed journeyman's wages during the last year. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- A journeyman who works by the piece is likely to be industrious, because he derives a benefit from every exertion of his industry. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- George Webb, who had found a female friend that lent him wherewith to purchase his time of Keimer, now came to offer himself as a journeyman to us. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- You're a foul shrew, Mother Gargery, growled the journeyman. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Thus in most places, take the year round, a journeyman tailor earns less than a journeyman weaver. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- A poor independent workman will generally be more industrious than even a journeyman who works by the piece. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- This morose journeyman had no liking for me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Now, Joe kept a journeyman at weekly wages whose name was Orlick. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- The journeymen were inquisitive where I had been, what sort of a country it was, and how I liked it. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- The master-millers had already departed, and the journeymen were departing. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- We journeymen must take jobs when we can get them. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Increase this surplus, and he will naturally increase the number of his journeymen. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Cheap years tend to increase the proportion of independent workmen to journeymen and servants of all kinds, and dear years to diminish it. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In 1733 I sent one of my journeymen to Charleston, South Carolina, where a printer was wanting. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
整理:奥拉