occupation
noun uk/ˌɒk.jəˈpeɪ.ʃən/ us/ˌɑː.kjəˈpeɪ.ʃən/
(JOB)
A2 [ C ]职业;工作
a person's job
In the space marked "occupation" she wrote "police officer". 在“职业”一栏里她写了“警察”。
Occupations experiencing shortages will need an average of 47% more graduates to meet demand.
(ACTIVITY)
C1 [ C ]日常活动;消遣
a regular activity or hobby
It seems to me his favourite occupation is eating. 在我看来，他最喜爱的消遣就是吃。
Running a house is a full-time occupation.
(CONTROL)
C2 [ U ]（军队或一伙人）占领，占据
a situation in which an army or group of people moves into and takes control of a place
the Italian occupation of Ethiopia 意大利对埃塞俄比亚的侵占
The US had planned to continue the occupation for another year.