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事业
shì yè
Meaning
- career
- undertaking
- (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause
Definition
指所从事的具有一定目标、规模和系统而对社会发展有影响的经常活动。
Career; undertaking; cause.
Usage
常用于描述工作、职业或有一定社会价值的活动。
Often used to describe a career, occupation, or activity with social value.
Examples
- 1 他一生致力于教育事业。(He devoted his life to the cause of education.)
- 2 事业有成是很多人的追求。(Career success is the pursuit of many people.)
- 3 她把公益事业当作自己的使命。(She regards public welfare as her mission.)
- 4 公司正在拓展海外事业。(The company is expanding its overseas business.)
- 5 创业是一项充满挑战的事业。(Entrepreneurship is a challenging undertaking.)
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