professions

英 [prəˈfɛʃənz]

美 [prəˈfɛʃənz]

n.  (需要专门技能，尤指需要较高教育水平的某一)行业，职业; (某)职业界; 业内人士; 同业; 同行; 同人; (统称，指需要较高教育水平的)职业
profession的复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （需要高等教育或训练的）职业
  Aprofessionis a type of job that requires advanced education or training.
  1. Harper was a teacher by profession...
     哈珀的职业是教师。
  2. 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。
• N-COUNT-COLL （某一专业工作的）全体人员，业界人士，专业界
  You can useprofessionto refer to all the people who have the same profession.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• Bankers are no different, but their work differs from most other professions in two important ways.
  但在两个重要方面上，银行家的工作与其它多数职业存在区别。
• All trades and professions must support agriculture.
  各行各业都要大力支援农业。
• The course is also suitable for those in the caring professions.
  本门课程同样适合护理业从业人士学习。
• A person engaged in one of the learned professions.
  从事专业知识研究的人。
• Now many women are going into professions, such as medicine, law and engineering.
  如今许多女性走上工作岗位，如医学，法律和工程行业。
• They seemed close in spirit to those first independent-minded Turkish women who took professions
  她们在本质上似乎和那些最早出去工作的具有独立思想的土耳其女性很相似。
• It is for this reason that professors report among the highest rates of job satisfaction of all professions.
  这正是教授在所有职业中的工作满意度位列前茅的原因。
• Stereotypes and caricatures exist about occupations or professions.
  对于职业，存在着模式化和漫画似的认识。
• They represent just a tiny proportion of the skilled Africans of all trades and professions who leave the continent.
  而他们只是离开非洲大陆的各行各业技术性人才中的一小部分。
• Women in high-paying professions are another factor.
  高收入职业中的女性是另外一个因素。