| 单词 | 行当 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔DO/NOT DO〕I'm thinking about changing careers, but I don't quite know how to go about it. 我在考虑换个行当，但不大清楚怎么做。朗文写作活用〔SING〕I hear Frank's taken up singing again. 我听说弗兰克又干起唱歌这个行当了。朗文写作活用〔TRAVEL〕Future generations can possibly look forward to space travel as a holiday option. 将来的人有可能把去太空旅行当作是一个度假的选择。朗文写作活用〔adopter〕Podulski had joined the U.S. Navy as an aviator, adopting a new country and a new profession.波度尔斯基加入美国海军当上了飞行员，不仅改了国籍还换了行当。柯林斯高阶〔ban〕He followed an occupation that was under ban with the bourgeoisie.他从事一项被市民阶级所鄙弃的行当。英汉大词典〔biz〕She is one of the top amateur riders in the biz.她是这一行当最顶尖的骑手。剑桥高阶〔bushel〕There is no point in hiding your light under a bushel in the music business.在音乐行当没有必要掩盖自己的才华。外研社新世纪〔cross〕The bartender busied himself drying glassware, the cross of his trade.酒吧招待员忙于把玻璃杯具擦干,这是他那个行当的苦差事。英汉大词典〔drapery〕Chiefly British The business of a draper.【多用于英国】 布商的行当美国传统〔drift〕I just drifted into teaching, really.我只是机缘凑巧干起了教书这个行当，不骗你。朗文当代〔failing〕Failing election, he will return to his law practice.如果竞选失败,他将重新干他的律师行当。英汉大词典〔follow〕After a few years in the detective game, you learn to follow your nose.干了几年侦探行当，你就学会凭直觉行事了。朗文当代〔freeze out〕Other traders did everything they could to freeze us out of the business.其他商人极尽所能想把我们挤出这个行当。外研社新世纪〔game〕How long have you been in this game? 你干这行当多长时间了？牛津高阶〔game〕The press considered the candidate's indiscretions to be game.大众媒体把候选人不检点的言行当作攻击目标美国传统〔industry〕The brisk pickup of business in abortion industry has greatly alarmed many people.堕胎行当的生意兴隆使许多人大为震惊。英汉大词典〔leap〕Murray has been working hard at his game and has progressed by leaps and bounds.默里在自己的行当里一直都很努力，并且也取得了相当大的进展。麦克米伦高阶〔many〕Acting is definitely a young person's profession in many ways.从许多方面来说，表演无疑是吃青春饭的行当。柯林斯高阶〔marry〕The music business marries art and commerce.音乐行当将艺术和商业结合在一起。牛津高阶〔messy〕Painting is a messy job.画画是个脏兮兮的行当。外研社新世纪〔origami〕Origami comes from Japan, where it is still widely practised.折纸艺术源于日本，在那里现在仍然有很多人从事这一行当。剑桥高阶〔pinnacle〕The bank was then at the pinnacle of England's financial system.那家银行当时是英国金融系统中实力最雄厚的。朗文当代〔push〕He wanted to be an explorer or a mountaineer, but he lacked the push for any of those vocations.他想成为一名探险家或登山家, 但他缺乏干这些行当需要的干劲。外研社新世纪〔racket〕Phone chat lines are a real racket.电话聊天热线纯属暴利行当。剑桥高阶〔racket〕What's your racket? 你操什么行当?英汉大词典〔second〕In this business, money comes first and principles come a very poor second (= they are much less important).在这个行当，钱是第一位的，而原则要次要得多。剑桥高阶〔spread〕Achievements in that field are naturally not spread on the record.那一行当的成就自然是不会记录在案的。英汉大词典〔switch〕He played football for ten years before switching over to coaching.他在改行当教练前踢了10 年的足球。麦克米伦高阶〔switch〕She worked as a librarian before switching to journalism.她在转行当记者前是图书馆管理员。朗文当代〔tertiary〕Service occupations are sometimes classed as tertiary occupations.服务性行当有时被列为第三产业行当。英汉大词典〔the smart money〕The smart money is coming back into mortgages as the best investment now.投资老手们又重新投资抵押行当，把其作为最佳投资领域。剑桥高阶〔toughen〕You need to toughen up if you want to succeed in this business.如果你想在这个行当获得成功，就必须更坚强。韦氏高阶〔whaling〕The business or practice of hunting, killing, and processing whales.捕鲸及提炼鲸油业：猎获、杀死及加工鲸鱼的行当美国传统A study is under way to determine the exact concentration of lead in the local water supply.一个测定当地自来水中确切含铅量的调查正在进行当中。剑桥国际Are you ready to throw away your success and take a flyer on something new? 你打算放弃现有的成功而冒险从事新的行当？牛津商务George is a painter and decorator by trade.乔治是干油漆和装潢这个行当的。剑桥国际He once worked as porter in a commercial bank. 他曾在一家商业银行当杂务工。译典通I found myself in the psychoanalysis racket. 我发觉自己适于做精神分析行当。译典通She worked as a teller in a local bank. 她在当地一家银行当出纳。译典通Spending the summer travelling round India is a great idea, but it begs the question of how we can afford it.夏天到印度旅行当然是个好主意，但问题是我们没钱付旅费。剑桥国际The lights went out bang in the middle of the concert. 演奏会进行当中，电灯突然熄灭了。译典通This hotel is for serious travellers, rather than tourists on two-week package holidays.这家旅馆面向把旅行当成一回事的人，而不是那些作两星期包价旅行的游客。剑桥国际We're building up (=increasing the number of) our contacts in the business.我们正在这一行当里发展更多关系。剑桥国际You've missed your vocation, Liz, you should have been a nurse! 你找错行当了，丽姿，你应该当一名护士。剑桥国际 |
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