professional

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /pɹəˈfɛʃ.ə.nəl/|[pɹəˈfɛʃ.nəl]    美 /pɹəˈfɛʃ.ə.nəl/|[pɹəˈfɛʃ.nəl]|/pɹəˈfeʃ.ə.nəl/|[pɹəˈfeʃ.nəl]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who belongs to a profession.
  2. A person who earns their living from a specified activity.
    — My son, a Canada-based IT professional who often travels to Ukraine, told me about the exhilarating atmosphere on those Ukraine-bound trains, bringing home hundreds of the unwilling refugees, mostly women and children (including the babies, born in exile on the way to meet their Ukrainian fighter fathers for the first time). The difference between Ukrainian refugees and other reluctant exiles is that Ukrainians are desperate to return.
  3. A prostitute. euphemistic
    — There was this nice lady who flirted with me at the bar, but it turned out that she was a professional.
  4. A reputation known by name.
  5. An expert.
    — I have learned that there is a person attached to a golf club called a professional. Find out who fills that post at the Green Meadow Club; […] invite the professional, urgently, to dine with us this evening.
  6. One of four categories of sociologist propounded by Horowitz: a sociologist who is actively concerned with promoting the profession of sociology.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the (usually high) standards of a profession.
    — His forefathers had been, as a rule, professional men—physicians and lawyers; his grandfather died under the walls of Chapultepec Castle while twisting a tourniquet for a cursing dragoon; an uncle remained indefinitely at Malvern Hill;[…].
  2. That is carried out for money, especially as a livelihood.
  3. Expert. broadly

词形变化

professionals plural more professional comparative most professional superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
antiprofessional biprofessional certified safety professional extraprofessional interprofessional intraprofessional legal professional privilege monoprofessional multiprofessional non-professional nonprofessional paraprofessional preprofessional profersonal professional class professional deformation professional engineer professionalese professional foul professionalisation professionalish professionalism professionalist professionality professionalize professionally professionalness professional politician professional rescuers doctrine professional secrecy professional service professionalship professional sport professional student professional suicide professional support lawyer professional university professional victim professional wrestler professional wrestling promag promateur prosumer pseudo-professional pseudoprofessional semi-professional semiprofessional socioprofessional subprofessional super professional super-professional superprofessional transprofessional ultraprofessional uniprofessional unprofessional

词源

词源 1
From Middle English professhennalle, professhynalle; equivalent to profession + -al.
词源 2
From Middle English professhennalle, professhynalle; equivalent to profession + -al.
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