career中文

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career
/ kE5riE /

◙ noun
1. an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress
• 职业；事业
  the time spent by a person in such an occupation or profession
• 职业生涯
»the end of a distinguished career in the Royal Navy.
  皇家海军卓越职业生涯的结束。
  the progress through history of an institution or organization
• 机构（或组织）的发展历程
»the court has had a chequered career.
  该法院有着坎坷的发展历程。
  [as modifier] working permanently in or committed to a particular profession
• 职业的；尽职的
»a career diplomat.
  一位职业外交官。
  [as modifier] (of a woman) interested in pursuing a profession rather than devoting all her time to childcare and housekeeping
• 职业妇女的
◙ verb
1. [no obj., with adverbial of direction] move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way in a specified direction
• （不加控制地）猛冲
»the coach careered across the road and went through a hedge.
  这辆马车失控地冲过马路，撞出树篱。

【IDIOMS】

◘ in full career
1. (archaic)at full speed
• [古] 全速

【语源】

1. mid 16th cent. (denoting a road or racecourse): from French carrière, from Italian carriera, based on Latin carrus 'wheeled vehicle'