profession/career/occupation/vocation.导航词义：职业，行业

1. profession:n. 职业，行业.指需要经过专业培训的职业，尤指需要较高的受教育水平的职业。

Many students have the intention of joining the legal profession.

很多学生打算投身法律行业。

She is a nurse by profession.

她的职业是护士。

2. career:n. 职业，事业.指从事的职业或希望毕生从事的事业。

His first concern while looking for a job is career prospects.

他找工作时首先关注的是职业前景。

She sacrificed a promising career to take care of her family.

她为了照顾家庭而牺牲了很有前途的事业。

3. occupation:n. 工作，职业.泛指任何一种工作，通常不用来谈论自己的职业，多用于表格填写或正式书面语中。

Please state your occupation in the box below.

请把你的职业写在下面的方框内。

Unskilled manual occupations usually don't earn much.

没有技术含量的体力工作通常挣钱不多。

4. vocation:n. 工作，职业.指某人认为特别适合自己的工作。

He believed that to be a writer was his true vocation.

他认为当作家是他真正的使命。

The girl missed her vocation - she should have been an actress.

那姑娘入错行了，她本该当演员。

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1·That was a smart career move.

那是个人事业发展上的一着妙棋。《牛津词典》

2·He chose banking as a career.

他选中银行业为职业。《牛津词典》

3·He is on a career downswing.

他在事业上正走下坡路。《牛津词典》

4·She's at the peak of her career.

她正处在事业的巅峰。《牛津词典》

5·His career is now at its zenith.

他的事业现在正处于巅峰时期。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

6·She devoted herself to her career.

她全力倾注于自己的事业。《牛津词典》

7·She flung herself into her career.

她投身于自己的事业中。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

8·She aspired to a scientific career.

她有志于科学事业。《牛津词典》

9·His acting career spanned 55 years.

他的演艺生涯长达55年。《牛津词典》

10·She has her career all planned out.

她对自己的前途事业已作了精心规划。《牛津词典》

职业

1·She threw herself into a modelling career.

她投身于模特职业。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·What made you decide on a career as a vet?

是什么驱使你选择兽医这门职业的？《牛津词典》

3·I want him to respect me as a career woman.

我要他把我作为一个职业女性来尊重。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

4·Her parents backed her in her choice of career.

她父母支持她的职业选择。《牛津词典》

5·He did not speculate on the future of his tenuous career.

他没有考虑到自己不稳定的职业前景。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

事业

1·She's at the peak of her career.

她正处在事业的巅峰。《牛津词典》

2·His career is now at its zenith.

他的事业现在正处于巅峰时期。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

3·He is at the height of his career.

他正处于事业的巅峰。《牛津词典》

4·Her career occupies all of her time.

她的事业占用了她所有的时间。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

5·She devoted herself to her career.

她全力倾注于自己的事业。《牛津词典》

职业生涯

1·Balton went broke twice in his career.

伯顿在他的职业生涯中破产过两次。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·His career has been dogged by bad luck.

他的职业生涯厄运不断。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

3·He began his career flipping hamburgers.

他以翻转汉堡包开始他的职业生涯。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

4·Injury problems could shorten his career.

受伤的问题有可能缩短他的职业生涯。《牛津词典》

5·Tonight is the biggest match of his career.

今晚是他职业生涯中最重要的比赛。《牛津词典》

生涯

1·His acting career spanned 55 years.

他的演艺生涯长达55年。《牛津词典》

2·Helen made a successful career in cabaret.

海伦的卡巴莱歌舞表演生涯曾非常成功。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

3·He's embarking on a new career as a writer.

他正开始一个当作家的新生涯。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

4·She is about to embark on a diplomatic career.

她即将开始外交生涯。《牛津词典》

5·He quit in 1981 – had a spotty political career.

他在1981年辞职了—其政治生涯几经沉浮。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

专业

1·I also hope that you can see how professional certification can make the move to agile development easier, enhance your career, and help your team succeed.

我还希望您可以了解到专业认证如何更轻松地促进敏捷开发，增强您的专业知识并帮助您的团队获得成功。

2·The Problem: You haven’t changed your résumé format since copying the exact template given to you by your high school career counselor.

存在的问题：没有更改专业咨询人员给你的模板，而是照抄照搬。

3·The career staff resent his richly rewarded inner circle, drafted in from his past.

那些专业职员怨恨他那个酬劳丰厚的核心圈子，圈子里面那些人都是从沃氏过去的好友中征召来的。

4·The career skill education brings up personal knowledge and ability.

专业技能教育造就了个人的知识和才能。

5·Welcome interested talent to join us and develop your career with our company.

公司初建，热诚欢迎专业人员加盟并与公司共同成长！

工作生涯

1·His career is profiled in this month's journal.

这期月刊概述了他的工作生涯。《牛津词典》

2·Use the resources and support systems in your life to get through the financial and emotional stress of job loss, and keep your career plans on track.

利用生命中的可利用资源和支持去走出失业的经济难关和情绪紧张的压力，并且保持你的工作生涯按计划进行吧。

3·In a long career spent almost entirely at MIT, he became known for work of staggering theoretical sophistication.

他大部分的工作生涯几乎都在MIT度过，他因对惊人的复杂性理论的研究而闻名。

4·This seems to me a perfectly good way of ending ones career: doing redeeming manual work almost as a hobby, subsidised by savings from fatter times.

在我看来，这似乎是结束工作生涯的完美方式：做些补偿性的体力工作，几乎把它当作一种爱好，用早些年收入更丰厚时攒下的积蓄补贴家用。

5·In a long career spent almost entirely at MIT, he became known for work of staggering theoretical sophistication. As economist Steven Levitt put it today.

他大部分的工作生涯几乎都在MIT度过，他因对惊人的复杂性理论的研究而闻名。

(1)career development职业发展，职业培训

(1)career planning生涯规划；职业规划；事业前途策划

(1)career opportunities就业机会，人事广告

(1)career path职业道路

(1)career management职业生涯管理

(1)career guidance就业指导；就业辅导