noncareer
noun [ C ] (also non-career) uk/ˌnɒn.kəˈrɪər/ us/ˌnɑːn.kəˈrɪr/
无职业前景的(短期)工作
a job or series of jobs that you do for only a short time, and does not lead to you getting better jobs
I had a noncareer in marketing.
a non-career as a jazz drummer 一份没有前途的爵士鼓手的工作
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- This was the fiasco that launched my noncareer as a fashion model.
noncareer
adjective [ before noun ] (also non-career) uk/ˌnɒn.kəˈrɪər/ us/ˌnɑːn.kəˈrɪr/
非职业的,非专业的
chosen for a job as a member or supporter of a political party or government, not because you always do this job and have experience or training in it
The president appointed several noncareer diplomats as ambassadors. 总统任命了几位非职业外交官为大使。
(短期工作)无职业前景的
doing a particular job, often for a short time, that does not lead to you getting better jobs, or relating to a job like this
You may have to start off by taking a non-career job in a shop. 你可能要从在商店里做没什么前途的店员工作开始。
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- We've had non-career ambassadors who did not speak the language at all.
- Non-career judges can be seen to be generally more open-minded.
- These noncareer firefighters are paid a modest $10 an hour for calls and are considered to be volunteers.