• n. 職業(yè)；專長；多部位的干式紡絲機

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。

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.)).

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.

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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.

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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.

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