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

• This was another reason that was put forth by people in professions, businesses and working cadre.
  这是由专业人士、商务人士和劳动骨干们提出的另一个理由。
• I think that farming is going to become one of the most exciting professions in the next 20 years.
  我认为，农业将成为未来20年中最激动人心的职业发展领域之一。
• Different professions will choose different colors for their uniforms.
  不同的行业会选择不同的制服。
• I shall reproach myself for not having been more guarded in my professions of that esteem.
  我将因为自己没有更检点地表达我的尊重的感情而责备我自己。
• 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。
• 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。
• We have an excellent foundation for friendly exchanges between the legal and judicial professions of our two countries.
  我们两国之间法律界和司法界的友好交流已经有了良好的基础。
• PROFESSOR: Chemistry, And, of course, our professions, actress and chemistry professor.
  教授：化学，当然了，我们的职业就是演员和化学教授。
• Other topics relevant to your work in IT professions.
  你IT职业生涯中的其他相关话题。
• Schools and people in creative professions may find it highly useful ( and fun).
  而教育行业和创意行业人士可能会觉得它非常有用（而且有趣）。