| 单词 | career |
| 释义 | career —career /kəˈrɪər/ aep /-ˈrɪr/ noun [C] ► B1 the job or series of jobs that you do during your working life, especially if you continue to get better jobs and earn more money: » He's hoping for a career in the police force/as a police officer.» When he retires he will be able to look back over a brilliant career (= a working life which has been very successful).» It helps if you can move a few rungs up the career ladder before taking time off to have a baby.» I took this new job because I felt that the career prospects were much better.» Elaine has become a real career woman/girl (= is interested in and spends most of her time on her job).» Judith is very career-minded/-oriented (= gives a lot of attention to her job).Thesaurus+: ↑Jobs, careers and professions , ↑Working• • • Extra Examples:» She made her career in the theatre.» During a successful business career, she accumulated a great amount of wealth.» Many women sacrifice interesting careers for their family.» She manages to successfully combine family life and a career.» His political career ended when he was found to have been accepting bribes.Common mistake: career! Warning: Check your spelling!! Career is one of the 50 words most often spelled wrongly by learners.verb [I usually + adv/prep] ↑Verb Endings for career ► F0 (especially of a vehicle) to move fast and in a way that is out of control: » The coach careered down a slope and collided with a bank.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving quickly |
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