1. (需要高等教育或训练的)职业
A profession is a type of job that requires advanced education or training.
e.g. Harper was a teacher by profession...
哈珀的职业是教师。
e.g. 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。
2. (某一专业工作的)全体人员,业界人士,专业界
You can use profession to refer to all the people who have the same profession.
e.g. 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。
1. A graduate of University of Massachusetts, she is a businesswoman by profession.
2. Wedding planning has not yet become a profession listed in job categories by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security.
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3. When his father saw the sign for the exhibition with his son's name on it, he was finally impressed and admitted his son chose the right profession.
4. Probably it's Lu's former profession that has made him pay more attention to cinematography.
5. As equestrianism gets more and more popular, a new profession has emerged in clipping and repairing of horse nails.
6. He urged the practitioners to collectively raise the dignity and standard of the profession as their duties.
7. He stressed that honesty and trustworthiness are not only the cornerstone of the market economy, but also the lifeblood of the firms and individuals in the profession.
8. Money and increasing exposure to the outside world after decades of isolation are spurring the trend and has created a new profession of image consultants.
9. This is perhaps a disease for every profession when the criteria of success are tied so tightly with accepted performance rather than fresh ideas.
10. International evidence shows that the medical profession is a critical and powerful force in tobacco control.
noun
1. profession
1. an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
2. affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith
e.g. a profession of Christianity
3. profession
3. an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion
e.g. a profession of disagreement
Synonym: professing
4. the body of people in a learned occupation
e.g. the news spread rapidly through the medical profession
they formed a community of scientists