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occupation

英[ɒkjʊ'peɪʃ(ə)n] 美[,ɑkju'peʃən]
  • n. 职业;占有;消遣;占有期

英英释意


1. the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money;
"he's not in my line of business"
2. the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
3. any activity that occupies a person's attention;
"he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game"
4. the act of occupying or taking possession of a building;
"occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal"
5. the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied;
"during the German occupation of Paris"