English → Chinese
occupation
/BrE ɒkjʊˈpeɪʃ(ə)n 
, AmE ˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃ(ə)n /
noun
1 [uncountable] (of house) 居住;
the rooms are unfit for occupation 这些房间不适合居住;
to be in occupation 被居住
2 [uncountable] Military, Politics (action, state) 占领; (period) 占领期;
to be or come under occupation 被占领;
the occupation History [二战期间德国对法国的] 占领;
the workers' occupation of the factory 工人对工厂的占领;
the occupation forces or troops 占领军
3 [countable] (job) 职业;
he's a plumber/doctor by occupation 他的职业是管道工／医生
4 [countable] (leisure activity) 消遣;
gardening is my favourite occupation 园艺是我最喜欢的业余活动