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单词 careerist
释义

careerist

[ kuh-reer-ist ]
/ kəˈrɪər ɪst /

noun

a person who follows a career.
a person who pursues a policy or attitude of careerism.

Origin of careerist

First recorded in 1905–10; career + -ist

Words nearby careerist

care attendant, careen, career, career girl, careerism, careerist, careers adviser, careers master, careers mistress, Careers Officer, career woman
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Example sentences from the Web for careerist

  • In an age when we needed a visionary, he is merely a careerist.

    Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Live In: Kevin Baker’s New York|Allen Barra|September 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
  • What I think the book is, is a critique of presenting it from a careerist perspective.

    The Slacker Generation's Swift|Gerald Howard|March 3, 2010|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for careerist

careerist
/ (kəˈrɪərɪst) /

noun

a person who values success in his career above all else and seeks to advance it by any possible means

Derived forms of careerist

careerism, noun
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