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| /prəˈfeʃnəl/ |
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| 1 | relating to work that needs special skills and qualifications 职业的；专业的 |
| Every applicant is entitled to good professional advice. 每一位申请者都有权得到良好的职业建议。 |
| Teachers must be free to exercise their professional judgment. 教师们应该可以自由地运用自己的专业判断力。 |
| | 1a | showing a high level of skill or training 专业的；内行的 | | the firm with the most professional approach to marketing 具有最专业营销手段的公司 | | very/highly/thoroughly professional I congratulate you on a thoroughly professional job, done in difficult conditions. 我祝贺你在困难条件下完成了一项高水准的工作。 | |
| | 1b | behaving in a correct way at work and doing your job well 称职的；胜任的；职业化的 | | The whole cast was very professional and hard working in rehearsals. 全体演员都非常具有专业精神，在排练中尽心尽力。 | | They want me to dress in a more professional way. 他们要我穿着更职业化一些。 | |
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| 2 | relating to a profession and its rules, standards, and arrangements 职业的；专业的 |
| professional qualifications/training 专业资格/训练 |
| professional organizations/bodies/associations 专业组织/机构/协会 |
| | 2a | working in a profession 从事…职业的 | | managerial and professional employees 管理人员和专业员工 | |
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| 3 | relating to your work or career 工作的；事业的 |
| We’ ve got a good professional relationship, but I wouldn’ t say we’ re friends. 我们有着良好的工作关系，但我不能说我们是朋友。 |
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| 4 | playing a sport or doing an activity as a job rather than for enjoyment 职业的；非业余的 |
| a professional actor/footballer/photographer 职业演员/足球运动员/摄影师 |
| | 4a | played or done as a job rather than for enjoyment 职业性的 | | professional football/boxing 职业足球/拳击 | |
| | 4b | to start to play a sport or game as a job that you get paid for 转为职业（运动或比赛的）选手 | | She went professional at the age of thirteen. 她13岁的时候就转为职业选手了。 | |
| PHRASE |
| - | a professional... informal
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| someone who always behaves in a particular way |
| 总是…的人 |
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| a professional cynic 总是愤世嫉俗的人 |
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