occupation
英 [ɒkjʊ'peɪʃ(ə)n]
美 [,ɑkju'peʃən]
語源
occupation 職業、仕事、職業occupationから、占領する、占有する、居住する。occupationから派生した。
英語の語源
- occupation (n.)
- early 14c., "fact of holding or possessing;" mid-14c., "a being employed in something," also "a particular action," from Old French occupacion "pursuit, work, employment; occupancy, occupation" (12c.), from Latin occupationem (nominative occupatio) "a taking possession; business, employment," noun of action from past participle stem of occupare (see occupy). Meaning "employment, business in which one engages" is late 14c. That of "condition of being held and ruled by troops of another country" is from 1940.
例文
- 1. Intellectual life in France was smothered by the occupation .
- 占領中にフランスの思想界は抑圧された。
- 2.Social status is largely determined by the occupation of the main breadwinner.
- 社会的地位は、家計の支えとなる職業によって大きく左右される。
- 3.Please state your name,age and occupation below.
- 以下に名前、年齢、職業を明記してください。/
- 4.He is a teacher by occupation but a philosopher by inclination.
- 彼の職業は教師だが、哲学者になることが本意だ。
- 5.I haven 't entered up your name and occupation yet.
- 私はあなたの名前と職業を覚えていません。
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