career

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n. 事业, 生涯, 成功 [法] 职业, 专业, 履历

发音

UK /kəˈɹɪə/
US /kəˈɹɪɹ/
/kəˈɹɪ.ɚ/
/kəˈrɪjə(r)/
/ˈkarɪjə(r)/

词形变化

careers 复数 careers careered careering careers 三单 careering 现在分词 careered 过去式 careered 过去分词

别名

carreer

教材释义与例句

名词

生涯;职业;事业;速度,全速

动词

全速前进,猛冲

形容词

作为毕生职业的

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    One’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously or over a long period of time.

    职业

    生涯

  2. 2.

    The course, evolution, and ongoing advancement of one's working life, especially in one particular field.

    Washington’s career as a soldier

    This scandal could ruin his career.

    He regretted focusing on his career to the exclusion of his family.

  3. 3.

    The general course of one's action or conduct in life, or in a particular area of life.

  4. 4.

    A racecourse; the ground run over.

    废旧
  5. 5.

    Speed.

    古体
  6. 6.

    A jouster's path during a joust.

  7. 7.

    A short gallop of a horse.

    废旧

    Such littleness damps the heat, and weakens the force of genius; as we check a horse in his career, and rein him in when we want him to amble

  8. 8.

    The flight of a hawk.

    体育
v.
  1. 1.

    To move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way.

    The car careered down the road, missed the curve, and went through a hedge.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of serial (“doing something regularly”).

    a career rapist

  2. 2.

    Doing something professionally, for a living (generally said of something that is not a commonplace job, e.g. criminal activity).

    a career burglar

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词源

Mid 16th century, from French carrière (“road; racecourse”), from Italian carriera, from Old Occitan carreira, from Late Latin carrāria based on Latin carrus (“wheeled vehicle”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós, from *ḱers- (“to run”); alternatively, from Middle French carriere, from Old Occitan.

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