metier

['m?t??i]
  • n. 職業(yè);專長;多部位的干式紡絲機(jī)

詞態(tài)變化


復(fù)數(shù):?metiers;

中文詞源


metier 職業(yè),專長

來自法語metier,職業(yè),專長,來自拉丁語ministerium,服務(wù),來自minister,仆人,詞源同minister,ministration.即詞義由仆人過渡到服務(wù),行業(yè),職業(yè),專長。

英文詞源


métier
métier: see minister
metier (n.)
"skill, talent, calling," 1792, from French métier "trade, profession," from Old French mestier "task, affair, service, function, duty," from Gallo-Roman *misterium, from Latin ministerium "office, service," from minister "servant" (see minister (n.)).

雙語例句


1. It was as the magazine's business manager that he found his true metier.
他在擔(dān)任雜志的業(yè)務(wù)經(jīng)理后才發(fā)現(xiàn)自己真正的專長。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Don't ask me how to make an omelette; cooking isn't my metier.
可別問我怎么攤雞蛋, 烹飪不是我的專長.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

3. Don't ask me how to make omelette; cooking isn't my metier.
可別問我怎么攤雞蛋, 烹飪不是我的專長.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

4. In law he found his true metier.
他在法律方面找到了真正適合他的工作.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)