novice
🇺🇸
/ˈnɑːvɪs/
🇬🇧
/ˈnɒvɪs/
A person who is new to a skill and doesn't have much experience.
As a novice, she needed a lot of guidance.
作為一名新手,她需要大量的指導。
A person who has recently joined a religious order and is learning to become a monk or a nun.
The novice was eager to learn the rules of the monastery.
這個新手渴望學習修道院的規則。
A young horse that has not yet won a significant race.
The novice horse showed great potential in the race.
這匹新手馬在比賽中顯示出巨大潛力。