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career noun | verb
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ca·reer / kE5rIr ; kE5rIE /noun C
1. a job or profession that you have been trained for, and which you do for a long period of your life职业,事业:
[+ in ]
a career in journalism从事新闻工作
a teaching career教书的职业
He realized that his acting career was over.他意识到自己的演艺事业已走到了尽头。
career development / advancement / progression etc
Career prospects within the company are excellent.该公司职业前景极佳。
a physiotherapist who wanted to make a dramatic career change by becoming an author想大改行当作家的理疗师
Nurses want an improved career structure (=better opportunities to move upwards in their jobs) .护士希望有更好的职业结构。
2. career soldier / teacher etc someone who intends to be a soldier, teacher etc for most of their life, not just for a particular period of time职业军人/教师等:
a career diplomat职业外交家
3. the period of time in your life that you spend doing a particular activity生涯;(一段)工作经历,履历:
She had not had a very impressive school career up till then.在那以前,她在学校里的表现并不怎么样。
My career as an English teacher didn't last long.我的英语教师生涯没持续多久。
Beating the defending champion has to be the highlight of my career.击败卫冕冠军必将成为我运动生涯中的高峰。

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careerverb I always + adv / prepBrE
1. to move forwards quickly without control, making sudden sideways movements〔失控地〕猛冲,疾驶;SYNcareen AmE:
[+ down / along / towards etc ]
The truck careered down the hill and into a tree.那辆卡车直冲下山,一头撞到一棵树上。

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