profession
noun
uk/prəˈfeʃ.ən/us/prəˈfeʃ.ən/professionnoun(WORK)
B1[C,+ sing/pl verb]
anytypeofworkthatneedsspecialtrainingor aparticularskill, often one that isrespectedbecause itinvolvesa highlevelofeducation:
(尤指需要特殊训练或专业技能的)职业Helefttheteachingprofession in 1965 tostarthis ownbusiness.他1965年离开教师岗位自己创业。
Thereportnotesthat 40percentoflawyersenteringthe profession are women.这份报告指出,执业律师中有40%是女性。
Teaching as a profession is veryunderpaid.教书这种职业报酬过低。
He's adoctorbyprofession.他的职业是医生。
B2[C,+ sing/pl verb]
thepeoplewho do aparticulartypeofwork,consideredas agroup:
某职业的全体人员;同行,同业There's afeelingamong thenursingprofession thattheirworkisundervalued.护理人员认为他们的工作未得到应有的重视。
the professions
jobsthat needspecialtrainingandskill, such as being adoctororlawyer, but notworkinbusinessorindustry
(医生或律师等需特殊培训或技能的)职业- Hereachedtheheightsof his profession at theageof 35.
- Herambitionanddeterminationensuredthat sheroseto thetopof her profession.
- He's veryhighlyregardedwithin his profession.
- She was, by profession, alawyer.
- Untilrecentlysecretarialworkandnursingwere very muchpink-collarprofessions.
professionnoun(STATEMENT)
[C]
astatementabout what someonefeels,believes, orintendsto do, often madepublicly:
表示,表白Theenergycompanies' professionsofcommitmentto theenvironmentseemlessbelievableeveryday.能源公司对支持环保的表态似乎一天比一天不可信。
his professions oflove他的爱情表白
Announcing, informing & stating
- acquaintsomeone/yourselfwithsomething
- affirm
- annunciation
- avowedly
- awaken
- awakensomeonetosomething
- break
- break it/the news tosomeoneidiom
- breathe/say a wordidiom
- disseminate
- known
- on the recordidiom
- proclamation
- putsomethingout ofitsmiseryidiom
- rapporteur
- record
- resensitize
- rollout
- self-anointed
- statement