JOB/WORKa shortperiod of time when you do not work in your usualjob or profession, for example because you want to look after your children 停职期〔指在一段时间里暂时不去工作,例如为了照顾孩子〕
Examples from the Corpus
career break• I took up a position in a universitylibrary after a career break.• It has been written to meet the needs of those returning to work after a career break.• It is vital that the education system should attract back women who have taken a career break to raise a family.• His next bigcareer break came about almost by accident.
From Longman Business Dictionary
career breakcaˈreer break
a period of time when you do not work in your usual job or profession, for example because you want to take care of your children