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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   business

   • IPA[ˈbiznəs]

   美式

   • n.
     a person's regular occupation, profession, or trade；an activity that someone is engaged in

   • noun: business, plural noun: businesses

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a person's regular occupation, profession, or trade she had to do a lot of smiling in her business are you here on business? 同義詞 work, line of work, line, occupation, profession, ... 更多career, employment, job, day job, position, pursuit, vocation, calling, field, sphere, walk of life, trade, craft, way, métier, informalracket, game, grip, archaicemploy
   • ▪ an activity that someone is engaged in what is your business here?
   • ▪ a person's concern it's not my business to interfere the neighbors make it their business to know all about you 同義詞 concern, affair, responsibility, province, preserve, ... 更多duty, function, task, assignment, obligation, problem, worry, lookout, informalfuneral, headache, bailiwick, pigeon, baby
   • ▪ work that has to be done or matters that have to be attended to government business let's get down to business
   • 2. the practice of making one's living by engaging in commerce the jewelry business the business community 同義詞 trade, trading, commerce, buying and selling, dealing, ... 更多traffic, trafficking, marketing, merchandising, bargaining, dealings, transactions, negotiations, proceedings
   • ▪ trade considered in terms of its volume or profitability how's business?
   • ▪ a commercial operation or company a catering business 同義詞 firm, company, concern, enterprise, venture, ... 更多organization, operation, undertaking, industry, corporation, establishment, house, shop, office, bureau, agency, franchise, practice, partnership, consortium, cooperative, conglomerate, group, combine, syndicate, informaloutfit, setup
   • 3. informal an affair or series of events, typically a scandalous or discreditable one they must be told about this blackmailing business 同義詞 affair, matter, thing, issue, case, ... 更多set of circumstances, circumstance, situation, occasion, experience, event, incident, happening, occurrence, phenomenon, eventuality, episode, interlude, adventure
   • ▪ informal a group of related or previously mentioned things use carrots, cauliflower, and broccoli, and serve the whole business hot
   • 4. theatrical slang actions other than dialogue performed by actors a piece of business
   • 5. informal a scolding; harsh verbal criticism the supervisor really gave him the business

   片語

   • business as usual
   • have no business
   • in business
   • in the business of
   • like nobody's business
   • mean business
   • mind one's own business
   • be none of one's business
   • send someone about their business