profession
Significado: A job requiring special training or education; an occupation
Profession refers to a type of job that requires specialised education, training, or skills, such as medicine, law, or teaching. It implies expertise and often professional standards or ethics. 'By profession' indicates someone's main occupation. The phrase 'the oldest profession' is a euphemism for prostitution.
Ejemplos
- She's a lawyer by profession. 她的职业是律师。Ella es abogada de profesión.彼女は職業は弁護士です。그녀의 직업은 변호사입니다.
- The medical profession has strict ethical guidelines. 医疗行业有严格的职业道德准则。La profesión médica tiene directrices éticas estrictas.医療専門職には厳格な倫理ガイドラインがあります。의료 전문직에는 엄격한 윤리 지침이 있습니다.
- He entered the teaching profession after retiring from business. 他从商界退休后进入了教育行业。Entró en la profesión docente después de retirarse de los negocios.彼はビジネスから引退した後、教職に就きました。그는 사업에서 은퇴한 후 교직에 들어섰습니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Old French 'profession', from Latin 'professionem' meaning 'public declaration', from 'profiteri' (to declare publicly), from 'pro-' (forth) + 'fateri' (to acknowledge, confess). Originally a religious vow; the career sense developed later.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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