career, occupation, profession区别
2008-11-20 09:11阅读：
辨析：career, occupation,
profession
1.career:“事业，职业”，指一个人为之受过训练并愿终生或相当长一段时间从事的职业。还含有
“生涯，生活历程”之意。
It was a
thousand pities
so clever
a fellow
should be
shut out
from a
career.
这么聪明的一个人不能在事业上一显身手，实在太可惜了。
As far as
I was
concerned, it
didn't make
much sense
to be
changing careers
at this
point
in my
life.
就我个人来说，到了这个年纪改行干别的，不会有多大出息。
2.occupation: '职业，事业',
是个较有概括性也较正式的词。即某人经常做或训练有素的工作。The
report pointed
out that
society and
occupation normally
play an
important part
in determining
mortality.
报告指出，社会与职业的因素在正常情况下对死亡有重要影响。
You can see
in her
face that
life was
full of
interest, expectation
and occupation.
你可以在她脸上看到对她来说生活中充满兴趣，期望和事业。
3.profession:
'职业'，指只有受过相当高的专门教育或训练，具有了某种专业知识和技能并有创造力的人才能从事的职业，过去专指法律，医学和神学，现在扩展到其他许多具有相当社会地位的工作，如教育，演艺等。
常用词组：by profession
（就职业而言）。
例如：He chose to
make his
friends mostly
among members
of the
advertising profession.
他喜爱主要在以设计广告为职业的成员中交朋友。
He was found
early that
he had
a vocation
for the
ministry, though
he ended
up in
the law
profession instead.
尽管他最后当上了律师,但人们发现他早年从事的是神职工作。
