n.生涯;职业;事业
vi.猛冲;飞跑
His early career was not a great success. 他早期的生涯并不很成功。
Young as I am,I already know what career I want to follow. 我虽然还小,可是对要从事的职业已胸有成竹了。
His career took off in 1997. 1997年他的事业开始有了起色。
用作不及物动词 (vi.)career作名词指“事业、一生的经历”,不是抽象名词,所以有复数形式careers,如:their careers中careers用复数形式;
career man和careerist在美式英语中意思不同。career man指“职业外交家”,就是非政界、教育界、企业界等出身,也可以说career diplomat。而careerist指“追名逐利的人”。
n.(名词)career的基本意思是“职业”,指需特别训练并终生或长期从事的工作,引申可作某人的“生涯,经历”解。