occupation
noun
ˌɒkjʊəˈpeɪʃən
noun
1
a
job
or
profession
工作，职业
C
Please
state
your
name,
address
and
occupation.
请说明你的姓名、地址和职业。
professional
and
managerial
occupations
专业及管理工作
manual
occupations
体力工作
2
when
a
large
group
of
people
enter
a
place
and
take
control
of
it,
especially
by
military
force
〔尤指军队的〕占领，控制
U
[+
of
]
the
German
occupation
of
France
德军对法国的占领
under
occupation
The
area
is
under
occupation
(=controlled
by
a
foreign
army)
.
这一地区已被占领。
3
a
way
of
spending
your
time
消遣，业余活动;
C
One
of
my
childhood
occupations
was
collecting
stamps.
我儿时的消遣之一是集邮。
4
when
someone
lives
or
stays
in
a
building
or
place
居住，占用
U
When
the
first
scientists
came
to
the
region
they
found
little
evidence
of
human
occupation.
第一批科学家来到这个地区时，他们几乎没有发现什么人类居住过的证据。