professions

英 [prəˈfɛʃənz]

美 [prəˈfɛʃənz]

n.  (需要专门技能，尤指需要较高教育水平的某一)行业，职业; (某)职业界; 业内人士; 同业; 同行; 同人; (统称，指需要较高教育水平的)职业
profession的复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （需要高等教育或训练的）职业
  Aprofessionis a type of job that requires advanced education or training.
  1. Harper was a teacher by profession...
     哈珀的职业是教师。
  2. Only 20 per cent of jobs in the professions are held by women.
     在这些职业中，只有20%的岗位是由女性担任的。
• N-COUNT-COLL （某一专业工作的）全体人员，业界人士，专业界
  You can useprofessionto refer to all the people who have the same profession.
  1. The attitude of the medical profession is very much more liberal now.
     现在，医务人员的态度开明多了。

双语例句

• However, when most athletes retire, they choose professions related to sports and physical education.
  但是，大多数运动员退役后，都选择了与体育运动有关的职业。
• Along with dentists and tax collectors, construction workers must have one of the most hated professions.
  建筑工人这一职业大概可以和牙医以及收税员一起并列为最让人反感的行业了。
• I think that farming is going to become one of the most exciting professions in the next 20 years.
  我认为，农业将成为未来20年中最激动人心的职业发展领域之一。
• Only 20 per cent of jobs in the professions are held by women.
  在这些职业中，只有20%的岗位是由女性担任的。
• The years since have proved how different these professions are.
  此次会议以后的很多年已经证明了上述两种职业之间的差异有多么大。
• More importantly, I understood that some professions needed imagination and vocational skills of creative work.
  更重要的是，我了解到有些职业是需要想象和手艺的创造性工作。
• It is divided into three sub-categories: Physicians, Nurses and Other Health Professions.
  它分为三小类：医师护士和其他健康专业人士。
• A number, however, permit their professions to have some influence on their leisure time.
  然而，很多受访者承认，他们的职业对其业余时间形成了某种影响。
• Women in high-paying professions are another factor.
  高收入职业中的女性是另外一个因素。
• Stereotypes and caricatures exist about occupations or professions.
  对于职业，存在着模式化和漫画似的认识。