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Definition of time-served in English: time-servedadjective British Having completed a period of apprenticeship or training. 〈英〉已满师(或出师)的;完成培训的 all the carpet-fitters are time-served experts 所有的地毯铺装工都是已出师的高手。 Example sentencesExamples - That inexperience is put down to the death of the time-served artisans who created the body of the church but did not survive to give us the steeple.
- I decided to employ a time-served pork butcher and we started to make them ourselves.
- Formed in 1998, the nine women wanted to prove themselves as competent as any time-served welder in fabrication skills.
- The group heading to Kenya is a varied bunch, including someone who is a time-served cabinet maker and others who are good at painting or have other skills.
- Instead, Merkel was fast-tracked into the party leadership, overtaking her time-served west German party colleagues, until finally she was named as the CDU candidate for chancellor.
- Paul, a time-served joiner, ran a pub in Hull before moving to York a few years ago to set up the café.
- Not true; by the time you reach your 40s you are a time-served apprentice in your understanding of the body's hydraulics.
- Fine if it were time-served and incorruptible Scottish law lords, but would a UN-sponsored court be as independent and free from bias?
- In addition to being time-served tradesmen, they will also need experience of high quality finishes.
- This is a good political answer to an often awkward question, and he is a time-served politician once again on the warpath.
- Knowles, as a time-served jazz enthusiast, has his own problems with orchestral music.
- For Brown, a time-served welder before his football career caught flame, had the inner fire to mould Rangers' championship-winning sides together.
- His language veers between a time-served nationalist and a graduate of the Harvard Business School, an odd hybrid of Celtic comfort and business assurance.
- A time-served welder, Millen only turned full-time in football at the age of 26.
- The experienced time-served drivers have the best shifts and don't want to work weekends, and it is the new entrants who face the long hours and back shifts.
- Youngsters are made aware of their lower-rung positioning, and are expected to revere the time-served expertise of seasoned professionals.
- Paul is time-served in the demanding trade, but reckons he's as fit as he ever was.
Synonyms knowledgeable, skilful, skilled, expert, accomplished, adept, adroit, master, consummate, professional |