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

• This was another reason that was put forth by people in professions, businesses and working cadre.
  这是由专业人士、商务人士和劳动骨干们提出的另一个理由。
• Scientific development meant the growth of numerous professions ancillary to medicine.
  科技发展意味着许多医学衍生职业的增长。
• I shall reproach myself for not having been more guarded in my professions of that esteem.
  我将因为自己没有更检点地表达我的尊重的感情而责备我自己。
• The technical and other vocational schools train students for technical and other professions.
  技术学校和其他的职业学校在技术上和其他职业方面训练学生。
• Professions, identities and social roles are shaken from the solid foundations.
  职业、身份和社会角色的稳固根基被撼动了。
• 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。
• A number, however, permit their professions to have some influence on their leisure time.
  然而，很多受访者承认，他们的职业对其业余时间形成了某种影响。
• Along with dentists and tax collectors, construction workers must have one of the most hated professions.
  建筑工人这一职业大概可以和牙医以及收税员一起并列为最让人反感的行业了。
• All trades and professions must support agriculture.
  各行各业都要大力支援农业。
• 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。