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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• It is not only law schools that have a bigger impact on their professions.
  不仅是法学院对本专业的影响更大。
• 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。
• Different professions will choose different colors for their uniforms.
  不同的行业会选择不同的制服。
• 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。
• The years since have proved how different these professions are.
  此次会议以后的很多年已经证明了上述两种职业之间的差异有多么大。
• It is divided into three sub-categories: Physicians, Nurses and Other Health Professions.
  它分为三小类：医师护士和其他健康专业人士。