probation
英 [pr?'be??(?)n]
美[pro'be??n]
- n. 試用；緩刑；查驗
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詞態(tài)變化
形容詞:?probationary;
助記提示
1. prove => probation.
中文詞源
probation 試用期，見習(xí)期
來自拉丁語probare,檢驗，試探，詞源同prove,probe.引申詞義試用期，見習(xí)期等。
英文詞源
- probation (n.)
- early 15c., "trial, experiment, test," from Old French probacion "proof, evidence" (14c., Modern French probation) and directly from Latin probationem (nominative probatio) "approval, assent; a proving, trial, inspection, examination," noun of action from past participle stem of probare "to test" (see prove). Meaning "testing of a person's conduct" (especially as a trial period for membership) is from early 15c.; theological sense first recorded 1520s; criminal justice sense is recorded by 1866. As a verb from 1640s. Related: Probationer; probationary.
雙語例句
- 1. After a further four-month extension of her probation period, she was sacked.
- 在又試用了4個月后，她被開除了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The thief was put on probation for two years.
- 這個小偷被處以兩年緩刑。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He was bailed for probation reports.
- 他因等待鑒定報告而獲得保釋。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The prisoner was put on probation .
- 犯人已獲緩刑。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 5. That company puts all new employees on a three - month probation.
- 那家公司給所有新員工三個月的試用期.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》