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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- profession
[prə'fεʃən]
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1.
noun
[c]
(job) 职业
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2.
noun
(people) (medical,legal etc) 从业人员
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- profession
[prəʊˈfeʃən]
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1.
n.[u]
同业,同行
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The news spread rapidly through the medical profession.
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这条消息在医学界迅速传开了。
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2.
n.[c]
职业
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3.
n.[c]
声明,表白
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4.
n.[c]
[Religion]
决志,信仰表白
Collins English-English Dictionary
- profession
[prə'fεʃən]
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1.
n
profession of faith a declaration of faith in a religion, esp as made on entering the Church of that religion or an order belonging to it
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2.
n
an occupation requiring special training in the liberal arts or sciences, esp one of the three learned professions, law, theology, or medicine
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3.
n
the body of people in such an occupation
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4.
n
the act of professing; avowal; declaration
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5.
n
the faith or the religion that is the subject of such a declaration
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6.
n
[Etymology]
C13: from Medieval Latin professio the taking of vows upon entering a religious order, from Latin: public acknowledgment; see profess
Examples
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to embrace a new profession
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从事新的职业
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at the top in one's profession
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身居要津;同行中的佼佼者
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His work was important in helping establish dentistry as a separate profession.
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他在推动牙医学发展成一门独立学科的过程中发挥了重要作用。
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by profession/birth/nature
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就职业/祖籍/天性而言
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Furthermore, new teachers were not being trained fast enough to replace the trained teachers who were leaving the profession.
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此外,新入职的教师由于没有及时接受培训,还不能取代那些受过培训准备离岗的教师。
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There are still those who prefer to take their chances in the profession without any formal training.
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仍然有很多人对于该行业没有受过任何正式的训练而只是去碰运气。
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