英语词汇“novitiate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	novitiate
释义	no·vi·tiate noun also no·vi·ciate \nōˈvish(ē)ə̇t, nəˈ-, -shēˌāt, usu -d.+V\ (-s) Etymology: French noviciat, from Medieval Latin noviciatus, novitiatus, from novicius, novitius novice + Latin -atus -ate 1. a. : the probationary period or state of a novice in a religious order < monks were to be admitted first for a novitiate of one year — K.S.Latourette > b. : a period or state of initiation or apprenticeship in an activity or occupation < some of these early works were hung in the Paris Salon during his novitiate — W.H.Downes > 2. a. : a novice in a religious order or priesthood < entered the Sisters of Charity Convent … as a novitiate — Newsweek > < must pass some time as a novitiate in a Buddhist monastery — John Gunther > b. : apprentice, beginner < the novitiate at this business of motoring south — Jack Westeyn > < has little to offer a person already knowledgeable about India, but it provides a pleasant sojourn for the novitiate — Marguerite A. Brown > 3. : a place where novices are trained and housed < all their German, Czech and Austrian novitiates were closed, the buildings confiscated — Anne Fremantle > Synonyms: see novice
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