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。
• Schools and people in creative professions may find it highly useful ( and fun).
  而教育行业和创意行业人士可能会觉得它非常有用（而且有趣）。
• Women in high-paying professions are another factor.
  高收入职业中的女性是另外一个因素。
• 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。
• However, when most athletes retire, they choose professions related to sports and physical education.
  但是，大多数运动员退役后，都选择了与体育运动有关的职业。
• 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。
• 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。
• Different professions will choose different colors for their uniforms.
  不同的行业会选择不同的制服。
• PROFESSOR: Chemistry, And, of course, our professions, actress and chemistry professor.
  教授：化学，当然了，我们的职业就是演员和化学教授。
• 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。