profession，job，occupation，trade，vocation，career，work，employment
这些名词都含“职业”之意。
profession以前常指要受过高等教育(尤指法律、医学和神学)才能获得的职业，现在一般指为谋生之职，尤指从事脑力劳动和受过专门训练，具有某种专业知识的工作。
job 泛指一切有报酬的工作。
occupation泛指任何一种职业，比job正式，经常用于书面填表中。
trade指技巧、技能型职业。
vocation较正式用词，语气庄重，有专业及天职之意，以前常用于教会中的职位。
career指经过专门训练，终身愿意从事的职业。
work指任何种类的工作，也泛指职业。
employment指受雇的工作，通常能比较稳定领取工资。
Retail business slacks down when employment drops.
就业率低时零售业就不景气.
——《简明英汉词典》
The employment outlook for the next year is based in part on contracts signed this year.
明年的就业前景部分地取决于今年签订的合同.
——《现代英汉综合大词典》
The factory furnishes employment to more than one thousand skilled hands.
该工厂为一千多熟练工人提供就业机会.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
A degree is an essential prerequisite for employment at this level.
学位是做这级工作必备的先决条件。
——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
We are one of the largest providers of employment in the area.
我们是本地区最大的雇主之一。
——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
Is full employment any longer achievable?
充分就业还有可能实现吗？
柯林斯例句
Housework is negatively valued as a retreat from a disliked alternative — employment work.
家务劳动给消极地看作是逃避不喜欢的另一种选择——受雇工作.
——《简明英汉词典》
He enrolled with an employment agency for a teaching position.
他在职业介绍所登了记以谋求一个教师的职位.
——《简明英汉词典》
Ships were registered abroad to circumvent employment and safety regulation.
船只在外国注册以逃避有关雇佣和安全的规定.
——《简明英汉词典》
The company was one of the first to offer meaningful employment to the blind.
这家公司是为盲人提供有意义工作的先驱之一.
——《简明英汉词典》
There is a learning curve in the process of seeking employment.
找工作有一个经验累积的过程。
——柯林斯例句
Neither of them is currently in paid employment.
他们俩目前都没有挣钱的差事。
——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
The contradiction manifested itself in the employment situation.
在就业问题上矛盾暴露了.
——《现代英汉综合大词典》
a detailed memorandum to the commission on employment policy
呈交委员会的有关就业政策的详细报告
——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
Employment is the direct embodiment of the citizens'right to work.
就业是公民享有劳动权的直接体现.
《简明英汉词典》
We find ourselves ensnared in employment acts which do not help resolve industrial disputes.
我们发现自己陷入了雇佣法案的圈套之中，因为它们并不能帮助解决劳资争端。
柯林斯例句
These conditions must be expressly incorporated into the contract of employment.
这些条件都必须明确地写进雇佣合同之中.
——《简明英汉词典》
She was unable to find employment.
她没能找到工作。
——柯林斯例句
More local employment will be created, particularly in service industries.
当地会创造出更多的就业机会，尤其是服务行业。
——柯林斯例句
A large office requires the employment of many people.
一个大办事处需要雇用好多人员.
——《简明英汉词典》
He was well versed in employment law.
他精通雇佣法。
——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
You are required to give the company six weeks'notice of termination of employment.
你必须提前6周通知公司提出终止雇用.
——《简明英汉词典》
Current employment laws will be changed to reward effort and punish laziness.
现行雇佣法要变，要奖勤罚懒。
——柯林斯例句
The government's record on employment did not endear them to the voters.
政府促进就业的成绩未能为它赢取选民的支持.
——《简明英汉词典》
The workman went from town to town, working when he could find employment.
那个工人从一个城镇流浪到另一个城镇, 找到职业时就干点活.
——《用法词典》
The terms of employment are negotiable.
雇用的条件可以协商。
——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
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