internship

/ˈɪntɜːnʃɪp/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈɪntɜːrnʃɪp/ (ame, ipa)

internship — 名詞

  • internshipsingular
  • internshipsplural

1. A fixed-term position that gives career beginners practical skills in their chos

1.名詞B1
釋義

實習

在企業或組織中獲取實務經驗的短期職位

A fixed-term position that gives career beginners practical skills in their chosen field through temporary work within a professional environment.

例句

Christopher applied for a summer internship at an advertising agency in Tokyo.

Christopher 申請了東京一家廣告公司的暑期實習職位。

summer internship at [organization]

Stephanie did a six-month internship in engineering and later received a full-time job offer.

Stephanie 在工程部門做了六個月的實習，之後便收到了全職工作的錄取通知。

completed a [duration] internship

同義詞
  • placement

    More common in British English for school or university work experience.

  • traineeship

    Often longer and more structured than an internship, sometimes leading to a permanent job.

  • apprenticeship

    Traditionally focused on skilled trades; longer and more formal than an internship.

文法句型

internship at/with [company]

do/complete/apply for an internship

[duration] internship

用法筆記

In British English, 'work placement' is often used instead of 'internship' for short-term student positions outside of medicine. 'Internship' is more common in US and international business contexts.

常見錯誤

❌I got an intern at Google.
✅I got an internship at Google.
💡'intern' is a person who works; 'internship' is the position or period of work.
❌I did internship last summer.
✅I did an internship last summer.
💡'internship' is a countable noun and needs a determiner in singular form.

2. The period of supervised practical training that a newly qualified doctor works

2.名詞B2
釋義

醫師實習期

醫學院畢業生在醫院接受的臨床訓練階段

The period of supervised practical training that a newly qualified doctor works through in a hospital setting before gaining a full medical license.

例句

Dr. Eitan began his internship at Massachusetts General Hospital right after medical school.

Eitan 醫師從醫學院畢業後，便在麻省總醫院開始了他的實習期。

internship at [hospital]

During her internship, Sofia worked eighteen-hour shifts in the emergency room.

Sofia 在實習期間，在急診室輪值十八小時的班。

possessive her internship

同義詞
  • residency

    Refers to the longer, more advanced training period after the internship year; in some countries 'internship' and 'residency' are separate stages.

  • foundation training

    The UK equivalent term for the early postgraduate training of doctors.

文法句型

internship at [hospital]

do/complete an internship

用法筆記

This sense is most common in American English. In the UK and many Commonwealth countries, the equivalent period is called the 'foundation year' or 'preregistration training.'

常見錯誤

❌She finished her intern at the hospital.
✅She finished her internship at the hospital.
💡'intern' is the person, not the position.