professionalism

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pro·fes·sion·al·is·m /prəˈfeʃənəlɪzəm/ AWL noun [uncountableU]

1 GOOD ATthe skill and high standards of behaviour expected of a professional person 专业水准；专业素质；职业精神

the dedication and professionalism of our staff

我们员工的奉献精神和专业素质

2 DS British EnglishBrE the practice of using professional players in sports 〔在体育竞赛中〕雇用职业选手的做法，职业化

Professionalism has raised the standard of rugby immensely.

职业化大大提高了橄榄球运动的水平。

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professionalism• Keeley's competence and professionalism will be missed.• From this perspective, professionalism involves the following factors.• Hollywood's Golden Boy was by 1968 an alcoholic who, like many another hellraiser, was sacrificing professionalism for booze.• In women's and feminist studies, professionalism can have a more dramatic impact.• No one doubts the professionalism of the vast majority of public servants.• Here we saw the professionalism of Bennett when he made a study of the factors that impinged upon the operational height aspect.• Thirdly, professionalism involves a successful claim that only members are qualified to provide particular services.• It must go on to professionalism in all things, but the quality mindset is the cornerstone of all professionalism.

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TOEFL BNC: 8752 COCA: 10943

professionalism

Skill, talent and ability: experience, ability, skill...