occupation /,ɔkju”peiʃn/ danh từ sự chiếm, sự giữ, sự chiếm giữ, sự chiếm đóngthe occupation of the city: sự chiếm đóng thành phố sự ở (một ngôi nhà) thời hạn thuê nghề nghiệp; công việc, việc làmto look for an occupation: tìm việc làmwhat is your occupation?: anh làm nghề gì? nghề nghiệpoccupation disease: bệnh nghề nghiệpoccupation mortality: tỉ lệ tử vong nghề nghiệpsự chiếm chỗfissure occupationsự lấp đầy khe nứtfissure occupationsự trát khe nứtroute occupationchiếm dụng đường chạytrack occupationchiếm dụng đườngtrack occupation periodthời gian đường bị chiếm dụng
ADJ. full-time | dangerous, hazardous | female, male Agricultural work is traditionally seen as a male occupation. | low-paid, well-paid | high-status, low-status | sedentary | managerial, professional, technical | skilled, unskilled | manual, non-manual | blue-collar, white-collar | industrial, service service occupations such as cleaning and catering
VERB + OCCUPATION choose, find | take up | follow The people interviewed followed a variety of occupations | give up He gave up his occupation as a farmer and became a teacher. | resume | provide (sb with)
PHRASES a range of occupations The college provides training in a wide range of occupations.
2 control of another country
ADJ. continuing | military
VERB + OCCUPATION begin, take up | be/remain in | give up The invaders have given up occupation of large parts of the territories. | resume
OCCUPATION + VERB begin, end
OCCUPATION + NOUN force, power | zone
PREP. during the ~ During the occupation, the church was used as a mosque. | under ~ Large parts of Britain were under Roman occupation.
3 living in a room, house, etc.
ADJ. exclusive | joint, multiple the conversion of big old buildings to multiple occupation | peaceful the right to peaceful occupation of the property | land | illegal, unlawful illegal occupation of the premises
VERB + OCCUPATION take up You can only take up occupation once the tenancy has been signed. | be/remain in, enjoy | share | give up | resume
PREP. in ~ of He intends to remain in occupation of the building for as long as possible.
PHRASES ready for occupation The flats will be ready for occupation by March. | unfit for occupation The houses were judged to be unfit for human occupation.
Từ điển WordNet
n.
any activity that occupies a person”s attention
he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game
the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied