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sb's occupation
Her occupation is a teacher.
她的职业是教师。
职业；工作
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
职业；工作
a job or profession that you do to earn money
Her occupation is a teacher.
她的职业是教师。
指谋生的职业，不是军事占领。
使自己从事的活动或任务；通常指有报酬的生产活动、服务、行业或手艺；职业。
An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job.
谋生的主要活动
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
占据一个地方的行为、过程或状态
The act, process or state of possessing a place.
外国军事力量对国家的控制
the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
Teaching is a rewarding occupation, but it requires a lot of patience.
教书是一种有回报感的职业，但它需要很多耐心。
AI contextual example
Please write your name, age, and occupation on the form.
请在表格上写下你的姓名、年龄和职业。
AI contextual example
She enjoys her occupation as a graphic designer because it lets her be creative.
她喜欢自己作为平面设计师的职业，因为这让她有创造力。
AI contextual example
he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game
他专心玩电脑游戏,连铃声都没听见。
WordNet
Her occupation is a teacher.
她的职业是教师。
The occupation of the building lasted for two years.
对这栋建筑的占领持续了两年。
Not this
She occupations as a doctor.
Use this
She works as a doctor.
occupation是名词，不能用作动词。表示职业时应使用动词work或be a doctor等。
Not this
He is looking for occupation.
Use this
He is looking for a job.
当occupation表示'职业'时是可数名词，需要加冠词a或an，或使用复数形式。在表示'找工作'时常用job更自然。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
职业上；以……为职业
She is a teacher by occupation.
她的职业是教师。
危险职业
Mining has long been considered a dangerous occupation.
采矿一直被视为危险职业。
军事占领
The country was under military occupation for years.
该国被军事占领多年。
占领军
The occupation forces imposed strict curfews.
占领军实行了严格的宵禁。
占领区
Berlin was divided into four occupation zones after the war.
战后柏林被分为四个占领区。
占领期；占有期
The occupation period lasted from 1940 to 1945.
占领期从1940年持续到1945年。
职业上
He is a lawyer by occupation.
他的职业是律师。
职业危害
For a musician, hearing loss is an occupation hazard.
对于音乐家来说，听力损失是一种职业危害。
占领军
The occupation forces imposed curfews.
占领军实施了宵禁。
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记忆：发音像'我扣杯身'，扣杯寓意占领，杯身指职业占据时间。
中性术语，常见于职业介绍、申请表或个人简历中。
Words ending in -ation often have the same /eɪʃən/ sound, like education, information, nation, and relation. However, occasion (with -asion) has /eɪʒən/, and occupancy has a different stress pattern.
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.