Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #2591
occupation
职业；工作
核心释义
指谋生的职业，不是军事占领。
a job or profession that you do to earn money
- 1.
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.
- 2.
谋生的主要活动
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
- 3.
占据一个地方的行为、过程或状态
The act, process or state of possessing a place.
- 4.
外国军事力量对国家的控制
the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
- 5.
敌对军队或准军事力量对国家或地区的控制。
The control of a nation or region by a hostile military or paramilitary force.
- 6.
占据某人注意力的任何活动
any activity that occupies a person's attention
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。；谋生的主要活动；占据一个地方的行为、过程或状态；外国军事力量对国家的控制；敌对军队或准军事力量对国家或地区的控制。
用法In use
Teaching is a rewarding occupation, but it requires a lot of patience.
用法提示：occupation 为可数名词，意为“职业”，此处指谋生的工作。
Please write your name, age, and occupation on the form.
用法提示：occupation 为单数名词，表示“职业”，用于填写个人信息。
She enjoys her occupation as a graphic designer because it lets her be creative.
用法提示：occupation 作单数名词，表示“职业”，此处指具体的工作身份。
he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game
sb's occupation
Her occupation is a teacher.
她的职业是教师。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- by occupation
- 职业上；以……为职业
- She is a teacher by occupation.她的职业是教师。
- dangerous occupation
- 危险职业
- Mining has long been considered a dangerous occupation.采矿一直被视为危险职业。
- military occupation
- 军事占领
- The country was under military occupation for years.该国被军事占领多年。
- occupation forces
- 占领军
- The occupation forces imposed strict curfews.占领军实行了严格的宵禁。
- occupation zone
- 占领区
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆：发音像'我扣杯身'，扣杯寓意占领，杯身指职业占据时间。
语境与语域Context & Register
中性术语，常见于职业介绍、申请表或个人简历中。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
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.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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