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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 947 COCA: 1094

professional

Word family 
Related topics: Occupations
pro·fes·sion·al1 /prəˈfeʃənəl/ ●●● S2 W1 AWL adjectiveadj
1  job 工作 [only before noun]BOJOB/WORK
a) relating to a job that needs special education and training 職業的，專業的
What professional qualifications does he have?
他有哪些專業資格？
It is essential to get good professional advice.
獲得有用的專業指導非常重要。
You may need to seek professional help.
你可能需要尋求專業幫助。
b) relating to your job or work and not to your private life 工作上的〔相對於私人生活而言〕
professional contacts
工作上的人脈
2  well trained 受過良好訓練的EFFICIENT showing that someone has been well trained and is good at their work 專業的，内行的
This business plan looks very professional.
這個商業計劃看上去很有專業水平。
a more professional approach to work
更專業的工作方法
3  paid 有報酬的BO doing a job, sport, or activity for money, rather than just for fun 職業性的；專業的；非業餘的 → amateur
a professional tennis player
職業網球運動員
a professional army
職業軍隊
turn/go professional (=start to do something as a job) 開始以做某事爲職業
4  team/event 球隊/比賽項目BO done by or relating to people who are paid to do a sport or activity 由職業人員參加的；職業性的 → amateur
a professional hockey team
職業曲棍球隊
The golf tournament is a professional event.
這項高爾夫錦標賽是職業賽事。
5  professional person/man/woman etc BOJOB/WORKsomeone who works in a profession, or who has an important position in a company or business 專業人員；專家
We’d prefer to rent the house to a professional couple.
我們更願意把房子租給從事專業工作的夫婦。
Examples from the Corpus
professional person/man/woman etc• About 80 percent of its clients are business and professional women.• The result is that the practical definition of obscenity has been decided by middle-aged-to-elderly professional men.• As far as childcare is concerned, professional women have to rely on paid care.• Glossy, high-powered soap opera about four black professional women helping one another through a bad year in Phoenix.• These are very well-educated professional women in Fog Bank who felt insecure about investing.• A mature spinster, a professional woman, might.• There may be a willing volunteer or a professional person specially appointed, but this may not be easy to find.• Of those executive and professional women who did marry, most chose not to have children or deferred them until very late.
6. professional liar/complainer etc TOO/TOO MUCHsomeone who lies or complains too much – used humorously 撒謊/抱怨等的專家〔幽默用法〕
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professional liar/complainer etc• Maurice breaks his promises so consistently that he begins to seem a professional liar.• He's a professional complainer - I've encountered hundreds of them in my time.
—professionalization /prəˌfeʃənəlaɪˈzeɪʃən $ -lə-/ noun [uncountableU]
the increasing professionalization of childcare services
兒童保育服務的日益職業化
—professionalize /prəˈfeʃənəlaɪz/ verb [transitiveT]
n COLLOCATIONS
nouns
professional advice
Everyone considering buying a house should seek professional advice.
professional help
It is very important for parents to get professional help if this problem arises.
professional qualifications
Many of the courses lead directly to professional qualifications.
professional training
All the charity’s workers are volunteers, without professional training.
professional standards
The Law Society’s function is to maintain the highest professional standards.
a professional body/association (=organization that people from a particular profession can belong to)
Is your architect a member of a professional body?
a professional career
After retiring from sport, he began his professional career as a journalist.
somebody’s professional life
At this point she took the biggest risk of her professional life.
Examples from the Corpus
professional• These glossy brochures look very professional.• He was a keen amateur photographer for many years before he turned professional.• Despite claims of more health professional access to the Internet, this is not the same as use.• Full time welfare officers represent individuals at pension tribunals, and are able to offer professional advice on legal matters and housing.• Lawyers have their own professional association, which operates a strict code of conduct.• professional basketball games• Professional basketball players can earn huge sums of money.• In the meantime, he says, Elizabeth would benefit from detailed professional financial planning and investment advice.• a professional football player• As a class, professional golfers are swell well-scrubbed chaps and chaplets, infinitely preferable to professional wrestlers or professional loan sharks.• None of the applicants have any professional job experience.• You are advised to seek professional legal advice if in any doubt about the contract details.• I was impressed with William's professional manner on the phone.• You should speak to a lawyer for a professional opinion.• By this time Amelia had obtained a transport license, the mark of a professional pilot.• The persistent association of Kohlberg's professional prestige with Gilligan's work is an interesting current example.• The RSA course in teaching is a recognized professional qualification.• The professional role has been minimal, and, where it has been relevant has been facilitative rather than directive or initiating.• Q: Do you have any advice for those want to become a professional singer?• a professional singer• the glamorous world of professional skating
professional help• After several weeks of sleepless nights, Walter sought professional help.• But for many people, the best solution may be a combination of tax software and professional help.• Your spouse might be able to help you, or you may need to seek professional help.• The extent to which bereavement is worked through depends on self-awareness, external support, professional help and general attitudes.• However, the advice about seeking professional help still applies.• Name of Consortium - should we try to get professional help with this? 8.• Programs may be developed during school hours where professionals help work-inhibited students.
turn/go professional• After that he played with Alan Elsdon, with whom he turned professional.• By then fired by an ambition to go all the way, he turned professional.• But the real on-course caring was not to return fully until she turned professional at the start of 1984.• A proficient rather than brilliant amateur, Johnson went professional in 1968 and progressed well, winning thirty-two of thirty-eight contests.• He turned professional in 1973 under the management of Terry Lawless.• Before turning professional in 1985 she started a Sport Science degree which she still hopes to complete.• I turned professional when I was 13.• After jamming in Harlem, in 1954 he turned professional with Tito Puente and others.
Related topics: Occupations
professional2 ●●○ W3 AWL noun [countableC]
1  BOsomeone who earns money by doing a job, sport, or activity that many other people do just for fun 〔相對於業餘愛好者的〕職業人士，職業選手 → amateur
Hurd signed as a professional in 1998.
赫德於1998年簽約成爲職業選手。
top snooker professionals
頂尖斯諾克職業選手
2  BOJOB/WORKsomeone who works in a job that needs special education and training, such as a doctor, lawyer, or architect 專業人士，專家〔如醫生、律師、建築師等〕
health professionals (=doctors, nurses etc)
醫護專業人員
3  EXPERIENCEDsomeone who has a lot of experience and does something very skilfully 老手，内行
You sing like a real professional.
你唱起歌來就像個專業歌手。
4. tennis/golf/swimming etc professional DSBOsomeone who is very good at a sport and is employed by a private club to teach its members 〔私人俱樂部的〕網球/高爾夫球/遊泳等教練
Examples from the Corpus
tennis/golf/swimming etc professional• He was, as golf professionals had been for a hundred years, a serf.• Barry Wood reports Pam Shriver has always been one of the most colourful tennis professionals.• For further details on the Wilson range for ladies, contact your local golf professional.• From the inter-war years a small number of tennis professionals played tournaments in the United States.
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professional• Professionals were first allowed to compete in the Olympics in 1992.• Electrical repairs should be left to a professional.• Firstly, professionals make important contributions to the well-being of society as a whole.• The play is performed by 50 local actors led by four professionals.• It is noteworthy that newly amended s.62 permits, interalia, market professionals to sue for insider dealing violations.• This new professional will need to be much more familiar with statistics in order to choose and evaluate training and testing situations.• Many parents become very confused by the range of professionals that they see and will call everyone doctor.• This is because short professionals tend to concentrate their firepower.• It raises problems to do with the role and objectives of the professionals engaged in such work.• Most athletes these days are highly-trained professionals, who spend their whole time practising or competing.• Mr. Soloff was a true professional in the field of insurance.• It is a tribute to the hard work of soft ware professionals that large-scale disruption was avoided.
health professionals• Handwashing seems such a simple task but in fact is a subject of surprising contention among health professionals.• So Rockefeller organized his own scientific expedition to the region: a small team of demographic scientists and health professionals.• But not all professionals subscribe to the view that disabled people are unsuitable as health professionals.• The theoretical and methodological developments to pain evaluation by both health professionals and patients will be applied in a hospital Pain Clinic.• A cavalier unconcern about such consequences is too often the response of powerful mental health professionals who create categories of abnormality.• Clearly this method disposes the health professionals toward feeling that they have helped architect the final programme.• The bill would have banned an abortion procedure known to health professionals as intact dilation and extraction.• Although subtle, this shift demonstrates what health professionals see as a change in priority.
From Longman Business Dictionary
professionalpro·fes·sion·al1 /prəˈfeʃənəl/ adjectiveadj [only before a noun]
1connected with a job requiring advanced education and special training
professional qualifications
professional trade associations
providers of business andprofessional services
2(continuing) professional development abbreviation CPDHUMAN RESOURCES training offered to people working in professions as part of their job
the Law Society’s continuing professional development scheme
3approving very well trained and showing high standards of work
The women made an excellent showing — they were every bit as professional as their male colleagues.
If you build your business and run it in a professional way, you’ll be around to pick up the rewards.
4doing an activity, sport etc to earn money, rather than for pleasure
a professional footballer
The weather could put a third of the nation’s professional beekeepers out of business.
professionalprofessional2 noun [countableC]
1JOBsomeone who does a job requiring advanced education and special training
A number of market professionals are recommending cyclical stocks.
Business Risks employs 225 professionals, many of them former law-enforcement officers.
2someone who is very experienced, has a lot of knowledge, and does things very skilfully
The successful applicant will be a decisive professional, capable of making hard decisions.
3JOBsomeone who earns money doing a job, sport etc that other people do for pleasure
Nike say the shoe is designed for professionals and advanced amateurs (=people who do a sport for pleasure).
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 947 COCA: 1094
professional

noun

ADJECTIVE➤consummate, dedicated造詣極高的／敬業的專業人士◇She's a consummate professional.她是一位造詣極高的專業人士。➤certified, educated, experienced, licensed, qualified, seasoned, trained, well-educated持證的／受過教育的／經驗豐富的／有執照的／合格的／老練的／訓練有素的／受過良好教育的專業人士➤competent, skilled稱職的／技術過硬的專業人員◇highly educated and skilled professionals受過良好教育且技術熟練的專業人員➤real, true名副其實的專家；真正的專業人士◇This is the work of a real professional.這是真正的內行人做的。➤leading, senior, top一流的專業人士；資深專家；頂尖專才◇a top golf professional頂尖的高爾夫球職業選手➤independent獨立的專業人士◇The survey should be performed by an independent professional.這項調查應由一名獨立的專業人士進行。➤fellow同行◇an actor revered by his fellow professionals受到同行敬重的演員➤industry業內專業人士◇workshops led by industry professionals from around the US由美國各地的業內專業人士領導的研討會➤business, computer, design, education, financial, health, health-care, information-technology, legal, marketing, media, medical, nursing, security, tax, teaching商業／計算機／設計／教育／金融／衞生／保健／信息技術／法律／市場營銷／媒體／醫療／護理／安保／稅務／教學專業人員▸➤golf, tennis, etc.高爾夫球、網球等職業選手➤busy忙碌的專業人員◇a manageable read for busy professionals適合繁忙的專業人士的閱讀材料
professional

adjective¹

 1connected with a job與職業有關VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be與專業有關➤keep sth使⋯保持專業狀態◇We keep everything professional at work.我們工作時使一切都處於專業狀態。➤remain保持專業◇He tried very hard to remain professional.他盡最大的努力以繼續從事專業工作。ADVERB➤purely, strictly僅與職業有關◇He insisted that his relationship with the duchess was purely professional.他堅持說他與公爵夫人完全是工作關係。
professional

adjective²

 2extremely skilled非常熟練VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be, look, seem, sound專業；看上去專業；似乎專業；聽起來專業◇Their designs look very professional.他們的設計及看上去很專業。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極為／相當／非常內行▸➤highly, truly高度／真正內行◇He dealt with the problem in a highly professional way.他很專業地處理了這個問題。➤thoroughly, totally極為／完全內行▸➤increasingly越來越專業▸➤almost幾乎算得上專業
professional

adjective³

 3done as a paid job, not a hobby作為工作VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be是職業性的▸➤become, go, turn變成職業ADVERB➤fully完全職業性的◇He wants to turn fully professional.他想成為真正意義上的職業選手。

See also: Professionals

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 947 COCA: 1094
professional adj.
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 947 COCA: 1094
professional
Words used to describe jobs and work: antisocial, articled, assistant...
Skilful and able: able, capable, professional...
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General words relating to jobs and work: a good/smart/clever career move, appointment, background...
Educated people and experts: expert, authority, specialist...
Players and positions in various sports: all-American, A. N. Other, back...
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