B2 verb フォーマル

article

/ˈɑːrtɪkəl/

To bind a person by a written contract, typically for a fixed period of apprenticeship or professional training. In a legal context, it can also mean to set forth specific charges or items in a formal document.

例文

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1

She was articled to a firm of solicitors in London for three years to complete her qualification.

She was bound by a training contract to a law firm in London for three years to finish her qualification.

2

The candidate must be articled to a practicing chartered accountant before receiving their certification.

The applicant needs to be under a professional training contract with a working accountant before getting certified.

3

I heard he's getting articled to his uncle's engineering company next month.

I heard he is starting a formal training contract at his uncle's engineering firm next month.

語族

名詞
article
Verb
article
形容詞
articled
関連
articulation
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'articles' (clauses) of a contract. When you 'article' someone, you are putting them inside the 'articles' of that agreement.

クイックテスト

To become a solicitor, she had to be ___ to a senior partner for several years of practical training.

正解!

正解は: articled

例文

1

She was articled to a firm of solicitors in London for three years to complete her qualification.

everyday

She was bound by a training contract to a law firm in London for three years to finish her qualification.

2

The candidate must be articled to a practicing chartered accountant before receiving their certification.

formal

The applicant needs to be under a professional training contract with a working accountant before getting certified.

3

I heard he's getting articled to his uncle's engineering company next month.

informal

I heard he is starting a formal training contract at his uncle's engineering firm next month.

4

Historical records indicate that the apprentice was articled to the master weaver in 1742.

academic

History shows the student was legally bound to the expert weaver in the year 1742.

5

Our firm intends to article five new trainees during the upcoming fiscal year.

business

Our company plans to sign five new students to training contracts in the next business year.

語族

名詞
article
Verb
article
形容詞
articled
関連
articulation

よく使う組み合わせ

articled clerk A trainee lawyer bound by a contract of service
be articled to To be under a training contract with a specific person or firm
articled trainee A student learning a professional trade via a formal agreement
articled period The duration of time specified in a training contract
articled agreement The legal document used to bind a trainee to a master

よく使うフレーズ

Articles of Association

The regulations governing a company's internal management

Articles of War

Regulations for the conduct and discipline of armed forces

Articles of Impeachment

The formal charges brought against a public official

よく混同される語

article vs articulate

To articulate means to speak clearly or express ideas effectively, while to article means to bind by contract.

📝

使い方のコツ

The verb 'article' is primarily used in British English and Commonwealth legal systems to describe the professional training process for lawyers and accountants.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often only know 'article' as a noun (a piece of writing or a grammar part) and may find the verb form confusing or overly formal.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'articles' (clauses) of a contract. When you 'article' someone, you are putting them inside the 'articles' of that agreement.

📖

語源

From the Latin 'articulus', meaning a small joint or a distinct part of a whole, which evolved to mean specific points in a document.

文法パターン

Commonly used in the passive voice (e.g., 'he was articled') Usually followed by the preposition 'to' and then the employer or firm
🌍

文化的な背景

Refers to the traditional British system of professional entry known as 'serving one's articles'.

クイックテスト

To become a solicitor, she had to be ___ to a senior partner for several years of practical training.

正解!

正解は: articled

関連フレーズ

関連単語

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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