单词 | protege |
释义 | protégé (prɒtɪʒeɪ, US proʊt-) Word forms: plural protégéslanguage note: The spelling protégée is often used when referring to a woman. countable noun The protégé of an older and more experienced person is a young person who is helped and guided by them over a period of time. He had been a protégé of Captain James. ...Klimt's young protégé, Egon Schiele. Synonyms: charge, student, pupil, ward More Synonyms of protege protege in British Englishnoun person who is protected and helped by another protégé in British English or feminine protégée (ˈprəʊtɪˌʒeɪ) noun a person who is protected and aided by the patronage of another person Word origin C18: from French protéger to protectprotégé in American English (ˈproʊtəˌʒeɪ; ˌ proʊtəˈʒeɪ) noun a person guided and helped, esp. in the furtherance of his or her career, by another, more influential person Word origin Fr, pp. of protéger < L protegere, protectExamples of 'protege' in a sentence |
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