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metier

美音:[´metjə ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.职业,工作

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metier


/'metɪeɪ; mɛ`tje/
n (French 法) profession, trade or main area of activity, expertise, etc 职业; 行业; 专业
*Don't ask me how to make an omelette; cooking isn't my metier. 可别问我怎么摊鸡蛋, 烹饪不是我的专长

metier


n [C usually singular]
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: French;Origin: métier, from Vulgar Latin misterium, from Latin ministerium 'work, ministry']
formal someone's metier is the type of work or activity that they enjoy doing because they have a natural ability to do it well
 Acting is not my metier.