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单词

occupation

读音
ˌɑːkjuˈpeɪʃn
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词根

"Occupation" 的词根是 "occup", 这是一个拉丁词根,意思是"抓住,占据"。由此词根衍生出来的单词还有 occupy(占据,占领)、occupant(占有者,居住者)等。

释义

n. 职业;占有;消遣;占有期 [ 复数 occupations ]

例句

Parachuting is a dangerous occupation.
跳伞是一种危险的消遣。
Her main occupation seems to be shopping.
逛商店购物似乎是她的主要消遣。
The areas under occupation contained major industrial areas.
被占领地区拥有主要的工业区。

强化记忆

设想一下,一个人为了“占用”自己的时间,就会选择一个“职业”,这个可视为记忆 "occupation" 的一个小窍门。"Occupation" 一词源于14世纪的法语,“occupacioun”,意即“占领,占据”。其原始拉丁词根 “occupare”含有 “抓住”的含义,后来发展为“有用的业务或活动”,最后转化为现今的“职业”的意思。

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under German occupation.They received a summons
with General Christophe even burning the capital cityto prevent military occupation.Finally, the rebellion and an outbreak of yellow fever
Murakami grew up during the post-World War IIAmerican occupation of Japan.The shadow of war hung over his life as it does his fiction;
that brought entertainment to a group of peoplethat, considering their occupation,could handle something a bit more thought-provoking
a massive national nonviolent movementto end the occupationand build peace in the region.
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