career
n
1 [C] profession or occupation with opportunities for advancement or promotion 職業; 事業; 生涯
a career in accountancy, journalism, politics, etc 會計、 新聞工作、 政治等生涯
She chose an academic career. 她選擇了學術界職業.
[attrib 作定語]
a career diplomat, ie a professional one 職業外交家.
2 [C] progress through life; development of a political party, etc 生命的歷程; 政黨等的發展
look back on a successful career 對成功經歷的回顧.
3 [U] quick or violent forward movement 迅速的前進; 猛沖
in full career, ie at full speed 全速前進
stop sb in mid career, ie as he is rushing along 在他飛奔時止住他. career, v [Ipr, Ip]
move about quickly and often dangerously 猛沖(常為危險地)
careering down the road on a bicycle 騎著自行車沿路飛奔而去
The car careered off the road into a ditch. 汽車沖出路面, 陷進溝里.