Definition of protégé in English:

protégé

noun ˈprɒtəʒeɪˈprəʊtəʒeɪ

A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person.
受保护人，门生；门客
Ruskin submitted his protégé's name for election
拉斯金提自己的门生为候选人。
Example sentencesExamples
- His protégés were placed in important administration jobs; he was on the boards of several start-up companies and advised others about how to deal with the administration.
- He was a protégé of Big Joe Williams and friends with Sonny Boy Williamson and Tommy Johnson.
- Many of the heroes of Waterford's memorable Munster hurling final victory over Tipperary in 2002 were his protégés, and his legacy is in every sense a lasting and healthy one.
- Dominated by such generals as Wolseley, Roberts and Kitchener, it operated through patronage, protectors and protégés rather than institutional mechanisms.
- Ignoring the comments of his fellow players he went and hugged his former protégé.
- In fact, the jockeying has already begun to determine places for China's next generation of leaders, with office-holders keen to push their own allies and protégés.
- Wiener and von Neumann were both protégés, religious protégés, of Bertrand Russell, who had introduced the attempt to reduce to simple arithmetic, linear methods everything in the universe.
- The present regime may ‘cast away’ some of its former protégés, but these groups appear to be determined to challenge their creators in more ingenious ways than one.
- Informally they exert a great deal of influence on today's military, filled as it is with their former subordinates and protégés.
- Ray plans to present Louis, his protégé and dirty errand boy, as the prototype of the New Working Man.
- Coaches will be watching jealously over their protégés, hoping to turn around and find a spin bowler of international calibre or a young man with spectacular wrist action and footwork to match.
- None of the imitations came close to success, which may have persuaded Gordy - a songwriter himself - to encourage the search for originality among his protégés.
- Frankie's days have been characterized by pushing his protégés to the brink of success and then pulling back for fear of having them embarrassed or not able to protect themselves.
- The maverick Svengali continues to gather followers and protégés.
- Will the devious Valentinov succeed in taking revenge on his former protégé?
- Felt mastered the art of succinct, just-the-facts-ma'am memo writing, which appealed to the meticulous Hoover, who made him one of his closest protégés.
- These teenagers are not protégés, but they can be witty, self-assured and eccentric.
- Like any good manager he has handled his young protégé with kid gloves.
- The other is a nautical protégé and disinherited son of some influential merchant along the coast.
- Brezhnev, a protégé and supporter of Khrushchev, fainted in one of them and had to be revived in a nearby room.
Synonyms
pupil, student, trainee, apprentice
disciple, follower, discovery, ward, dependant, charge, mentee
archaic fosterling

Origin

Late 18th century: French, literally 'protected', past participle of protéger, from Latin protegere 'cover in front' (see protect).

Definition of protégé in US English:

protégé

(also protege)

noun

A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person.
受保护人，门生；门客
he was an aide and protégé of the former Tennessee senator
Example sentencesExamples
- Wiener and von Neumann were both protégés, religious protégés, of Bertrand Russell, who had introduced the attempt to reduce to simple arithmetic, linear methods everything in the universe.
- Felt mastered the art of succinct, just-the-facts-ma'am memo writing, which appealed to the meticulous Hoover, who made him one of his closest protégés.
- Coaches will be watching jealously over their protégés, hoping to turn around and find a spin bowler of international calibre or a young man with spectacular wrist action and footwork to match.
- The maverick Svengali continues to gather followers and protégés.
- Like any good manager he has handled his young protégé with kid gloves.
- These teenagers are not protégés, but they can be witty, self-assured and eccentric.
- Dominated by such generals as Wolseley, Roberts and Kitchener, it operated through patronage, protectors and protégés rather than institutional mechanisms.
- His protégés were placed in important administration jobs; he was on the boards of several start-up companies and advised others about how to deal with the administration.
- Ignoring the comments of his fellow players he went and hugged his former protégé.
- The other is a nautical protégé and disinherited son of some influential merchant along the coast.
- In fact, the jockeying has already begun to determine places for China's next generation of leaders, with office-holders keen to push their own allies and protégés.
- He was a protégé of Big Joe Williams and friends with Sonny Boy Williamson and Tommy Johnson.
- None of the imitations came close to success, which may have persuaded Gordy - a songwriter himself - to encourage the search for originality among his protégés.
- Ray plans to present Louis, his protégé and dirty errand boy, as the prototype of the New Working Man.
- Informally they exert a great deal of influence on today's military, filled as it is with their former subordinates and protégés.
- The present regime may ‘cast away’ some of its former protégés, but these groups appear to be determined to challenge their creators in more ingenious ways than one.
- Will the devious Valentinov succeed in taking revenge on his former protégé?
- Many of the heroes of Waterford's memorable Munster hurling final victory over Tipperary in 2002 were his protégés, and his legacy is in every sense a lasting and healthy one.
- Frankie's days have been characterized by pushing his protégés to the brink of success and then pulling back for fear of having them embarrassed or not able to protect themselves.
- Brezhnev, a protégé and supporter of Khrushchev, fainted in one of them and had to be revived in a nearby room.
Synonyms
pupil, student, trainee, apprentice

Origin

Late 18th century: French, literally ‘protected’, past participle of protéger, from Latin protegere ‘cover in front’ (see protect).

词汇	protégé
释义	Definition of protégé in English: protégé noun ˈprɒtəʒeɪˈprəʊtəʒeɪ A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person. 受保护人，门生；门客 Ruskin submitted his protégé's name for election 拉斯金提自己的门生为候选人。 Example sentencesExamples His protégés were placed in important administration jobs; he was on the boards of several start-up companies and advised others about how to deal with the administration. He was a protégé of Big Joe Williams and friends with Sonny Boy Williamson and Tommy Johnson. Many of the heroes of Waterford's memorable Munster hurling final victory over Tipperary in 2002 were his protégés, and his legacy is in every sense a lasting and healthy one. Dominated by such generals as Wolseley, Roberts and Kitchener, it operated through patronage, protectors and protégés rather than institutional mechanisms. Ignoring the comments of his fellow players he went and hugged his former protégé. In fact, the jockeying has already begun to determine places for China's next generation of leaders, with office-holders keen to push their own allies and protégés. Wiener and von Neumann were both protégés, religious protégés, of Bertrand Russell, who had introduced the attempt to reduce to simple arithmetic, linear methods everything in the universe. The present regime may ‘cast away’ some of its former protégés, but these groups appear to be determined to challenge their creators in more ingenious ways than one. Informally they exert a great deal of influence on today's military, filled as it is with their former subordinates and protégés. Ray plans to present Louis, his protégé and dirty errand boy, as the prototype of the New Working Man. Coaches will be watching jealously over their protégés, hoping to turn around and find a spin bowler of international calibre or a young man with spectacular wrist action and footwork to match. None of the imitations came close to success, which may have persuaded Gordy - a songwriter himself - to encourage the search for originality among his protégés. Frankie's days have been characterized by pushing his protégés to the brink of success and then pulling back for fear of having them embarrassed or not able to protect themselves. The maverick Svengali continues to gather followers and protégés. Will the devious Valentinov succeed in taking revenge on his former protégé? Felt mastered the art of succinct, just-the-facts-ma'am memo writing, which appealed to the meticulous Hoover, who made him one of his closest protégés. These teenagers are not protégés, but they can be witty, self-assured and eccentric. Like any good manager he has handled his young protégé with kid gloves. The other is a nautical protégé and disinherited son of some influential merchant along the coast. Brezhnev, a protégé and supporter of Khrushchev, fainted in one of them and had to be revived in a nearby room. Synonyms pupil, student, trainee, apprentice disciple, follower, discovery, ward, dependant, charge, mentee archaic fosterling Origin Late 18th century: French, literally 'protected', past participle of protéger, from Latin protegere 'cover in front' (see protect). Definition of protégé in US English: protégé (also protege) noun A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person. 受保护人，门生；门客 he was an aide and protégé of the former Tennessee senator Example sentencesExamples Wiener and von Neumann were both protégés, religious protégés, of Bertrand Russell, who had introduced the attempt to reduce to simple arithmetic, linear methods everything in the universe. Felt mastered the art of succinct, just-the-facts-ma'am memo writing, which appealed to the meticulous Hoover, who made him one of his closest protégés. Coaches will be watching jealously over their protégés, hoping to turn around and find a spin bowler of international calibre or a young man with spectacular wrist action and footwork to match. The maverick Svengali continues to gather followers and protégés. Like any good manager he has handled his young protégé with kid gloves. These teenagers are not protégés, but they can be witty, self-assured and eccentric. Dominated by such generals as Wolseley, Roberts and Kitchener, it operated through patronage, protectors and protégés rather than institutional mechanisms. His protégés were placed in important administration jobs; he was on the boards of several start-up companies and advised others about how to deal with the administration. Ignoring the comments of his fellow players he went and hugged his former protégé. The other is a nautical protégé and disinherited son of some influential merchant along the coast. In fact, the jockeying has already begun to determine places for China's next generation of leaders, with office-holders keen to push their own allies and protégés. He was a protégé of Big Joe Williams and friends with Sonny Boy Williamson and Tommy Johnson. None of the imitations came close to success, which may have persuaded Gordy - a songwriter himself - to encourage the search for originality among his protégés. Ray plans to present Louis, his protégé and dirty errand boy, as the prototype of the New Working Man. Informally they exert a great deal of influence on today's military, filled as it is with their former subordinates and protégés. The present regime may ‘cast away’ some of its former protégés, but these groups appear to be determined to challenge their creators in more ingenious ways than one. Will the devious Valentinov succeed in taking revenge on his former protégé? Many of the heroes of Waterford's memorable Munster hurling final victory over Tipperary in 2002 were his protégés, and his legacy is in every sense a lasting and healthy one. Frankie's days have been characterized by pushing his protégés to the brink of success and then pulling back for fear of having them embarrassed or not able to protect themselves. Brezhnev, a protégé and supporter of Khrushchev, fainted in one of them and had to be revived in a nearby room. Synonyms pupil, student, trainee, apprentice Origin Late 18th century: French, literally ‘protected’, past participle of protéger, from Latin protegere ‘cover in front’ (see protect).
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