Career

(noun.) the general progression of your working or professional life; 'the general had had a distinguished career'; 'he had a long career in the law'.

(noun.) the particular occupation for which you are trained.

(verb.) move headlong at high speed; 'The cars careered down the road'; 'The mob careered through the streets'.

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• For years I had gradually weaned him from that drug mania which had threatened once to check his remarkable career. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• As my sword went up to end her horrid career her paralysis left her, and with an ear-piercing shriek she turned to flee. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Before leaving this period of his career, it is to be noted that it gave Edison many favorable opportunities. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• It will decide my career, for if I have any genius, I shall find it out in Rome, and will do something to prove it. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Economic history deals with the activities, the career, and fortunes of the common man as does no other branch of history. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• You have had a strange career. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• These were the opening acts of an active and aggressive career. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• At the same time operators have always been shrewd enough to regard the telegraph as a stepping-stone to other careers in life. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• She had several times been in love with fortunes or careers, but only once with a man. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• We might point to the first experiments aimed at remedying the helter-skelter of careers by vocational guidance. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• That it will add to the dignity and value of millions of careers is only one of its blessings. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The United States and the French Republic both started their careers in a phase of financial difficulty. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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