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 occupation [`ɑkjə'peʃən]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 职业, 占有, 占有期, 占领, 占领军

[经] 占有, 占用, 职业




    occupation
    [ noun ]
    1. the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

    2. <noun.act>
      he's not in my line of business
    3. the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power

    4. <noun.act>
    5. any activity that occupies a person's attention

    6. <noun.act>
      he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game
    7. the act of occupying or taking possession of a building

    8. <noun.act>
      occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal
    9. the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied

    10. <noun.time>
      during the German occupation of Paris


    Occupation \Oc`cu*pa"tion\, n. [L. occupatio: cf. F.
    occupation.]
    1. The act or process of occupying or taking possession;
    actual possession and control; the state of being
    occupied; a holding or keeping; tenure; use; as, the
    occupation of lands by a tenant.

    2. That which occupies or engages the time and attention.
    [1913 Webster +PJC]

    3. Specfically: The principal business of one's life; the
    principal work by which one earns one's livelihood;
    vocation; employment; profession; calling; trade;
    avocation; as, these days many people continue to practice
    their occupation well into their seventies.
    [1913 Webster +PJC]

    Absence of occupation is not rest. --Cowper.

    {Occupation bridge} (Engin.), a bridge connecting the parts
    of an estate separated by a railroad, a canal, or an
    ordinary road.

    Syn: Occupancy; possession; tenure; use; employment;
    avocation; engagement; vocation; calling; office; trade;
    profession.

    1. The agency reported the strike committee "sharpened discipline" when some of the 130 miners began to leave the occupation strike at the Thorez mine.
    2. Kondo said the two foreign ministers' talks on the territorial issue were "frank, serious and heated." Moscow has consolidated its occupation of the Kurils, which guard Moscow's access to the Pacific, with 10,000 troops.
    3. Many Palestinians in Jordan and elsewhere have supported Iraq in its occupation of Kuwait.
    4. An Israeli soldier and three Palestinians were killed today in the first gun battle between troops and Arab villagers since the start of the 17-month uprising against Israel's occupation.
    5. "The occupation corrupts us.
    6. You've got competition around the world." Japan's occupation of China in World War II has left "real scars" even a half-century later, Lord said.
    7. Washington has sent investigative medical teams to Vietnam and encouraged private aid, but has not lifted an embargo on official aid imposed to protest Vietnam's decade-long occupation of neighboring Cambodia.
    8. Israel established the six- to 10-mile wide security zone in 1985 when it withdrew the bulk of its army from south Lebanon after a three-year occupation.
    9. Other Iraqi officials also have said their military would deploy all weapons in case the forces in Saudi Arabia attacked Iraq to reverse its Aug. 2 occupation of Kuwait.
    10. The army's toughest restrictions in more than 20 years of occupation failed to contain the violence.
    11. The death raised to 507 the number of Palestinians killed in the 18-month uprising against Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
    12. It takes place in World War II during the German occupation of Paris, when a strict curfew made it essential to catch the last subway train home.
    13. He called the president "a Syrian lackey elected under the bayonets of Syrian occupation."
    14. Krenz's current occupation has not been publicized, following his fall as party chief on Dec. 3.
    15. The occupation, which began Saturday during a demonstration by hundreds of Aoun supporters, is backed by Lebanon's Christian ambassador to France, Johnny Abdo, an embassy spokesman said.
    16. Lithuania contends the youths were illegally drafted into an army of occupation.
    17. The United States and China both oppose Vietnam's occupation of Cambodia.
    18. The uprising against Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, which began Dec. 8, has given new international prominence to the Palestinian issue.
    19. Reporters covering the event saw no flags, but small groups of Palestinians shouted slogans against Israel's occupation and in favor of the PLO.
    20. As "Dallas" struggles into its new season without the inimitable Victoria Principal as Pam Ewing, her fans can still see her in this made-for-TV sudser about a kept woman who loses her keeper and finds that she is ill-suited for any other occupation.
    21. Kuwaiti exiles have accused Iraq of trying to repopulate their country with Palestinians, Iraqis and others sympathetic to the occupation.
    22. Israel pulled most of its army from south Lebanon in June 1985 after a three-year occupation and carved out the 6- to 10-mile security zone to prevent guerrilla infiltration into its northern settlements.
    23. Economists who failed to anticipate this durability may be tempted to despair, sensing that imponderables so overhang the business scene nowadays that forecasting has grown too hazardous an occupation.
    24. The Census, however, imposes a market test for whether one's occupation is in the arts.
    25. Under Soviet occupation, many Latvian factories were designed to rely exclusively on raw materials supplied from Russian sources.
    26. The White House said that Reagan intends to raise the issue of the Vietnamese occupation of Cambodia with Gorbachev and said it hopes reports of a possible troop withdrawal provide impetus for the talks.
    27. So were one-fourth of women with at least a four-year college education, regardless of their occupation.
    28. Dozens of armored vehicles had been deployed in support of the military occupation of the square ever since troops of the People's Liberation Army swept away thousands of pro-democracy students from the area early June 4.
    29. And he is also pledging to use his occupation of Kuwait as a lever to end Israeli control over Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
    30. Iran has criticized Iraq's occupation and annexation of Kuwait. But it also has attacked the U.S.-led Western intervention in the Persian Gulf.
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