
career
/kəˈrɪə/ · /kəˈrɪr/
CEFR level A2Topic WorkWord #918 in the learning path
职业;职业生涯
Definitions
n. a person's working life, often within a particular profession
职业;职业生涯
v. to move very fast in a way that seems uncontrolled
飞驰;猛冲
Example
My sister hopes to build a career in nursing.
我姐姐希望在护理行业发展事业。
Access to affordable training enables adults to change career and adapt to a rapidly evolving labour market.
获得负担得起的培训,使成年人能够转行并适应快速变化的劳动力市场。
Collocations
- career prospects
- career development
- pursue a career
- a career in teaching
Word family
- careerist (n.)
Usage tip
career侧重长期职业发展,job指具体工作。
FAQ
- What does career mean?
- a person's working life, often within a particular profession to move very fast in a way that seems uncontrolled
- How is career pronounced?
- UK /kəˈrɪə/, US /kəˈrɪr/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.