词典释义：
a paid occupation,especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification
（尤指需要长期训练和正规资格的）职业
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his chosen profession of teaching 他所选择的教书职业
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a barrister .by profession 专职大律师。
[treated as sing. or pl.]a body of people engaged in a particular profession
［总称］ （某种）职业人士
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the profession is divided on the issue .对于这一问题，从业人士意见有分歧。
an open but often false declaration or claim
诈称；表白
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a profession of allegiance 表白效忠。
a declaration of belief in a religion
信仰的宣布（或公开）。
the declaration or vows made on entering a religious order
入教誓言，修道誓约。
[mass noun]the ceremony or fact of being professed in a religious order
入教仪式；入教
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after profession she taught in Maidenhead .入教以后，她在梅登黑德任教。
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the oldest profession humorous the practice of working as a prostitute〈幽默〉 卖淫
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professionn.职业；诈称；表白；入教；职业人士；信仰的宣布；入教誓言；修道誓约；入教仪式
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professorn.教授；讲席教授；信仰表示者；宣称信仰者；大学教师
"Middle English （denoting the vow made on entering a religious order）： via Old French from Latin
