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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• A person engaged in one of the learned professions.
  从事专业知识研究的人。
• Different professions will choose different colors for their uniforms.
  不同的行业会选择不同的制服。
• More importantly, I understood that some professions needed imagination and vocational skills of creative work.
  更重要的是，我了解到有些职业是需要想象和手艺的创造性工作。