occupation
英[ɒkjʊ'peɪʃ(ə)n]
美[,ɑkju'peʃən]
英英释意
- 1. the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money;
- "he's not in my line of business"
- 2. the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
- 3. any activity that occupies a person's attention;
- "he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game"
- 4. the act of occupying or taking possession of a building;
- "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal"
- 5. the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied;
- "during the German occupation of Paris"