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  2. /trainee

trainee

UK/treɪ'niː/US/trei'ni:/
B2

Definitions

n.

A person who is being trained for a job

受训者,实习生

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
traindraw, pull, drag; a line or series
+
-eeone who receives the action
=trainee

train + -ee (the one who receives the action) = 'the one being trained.' Mirror of trainer: the trainer trains, the trainee is trained.

Common Collocations

  • 1.management trainee管理培训生
  • 2.trainee nurse实习护士
  • 3.graduate trainee应届培训生

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    As a trainee, she rotated through every department.

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