doctor: doctor
English [?d?kt?(r)] American [?dɑ:kt?(r)]
n. doctor; doctor, physician; theologian; medical equipment
vt. medical treatment, the practice of medicine
vt. to repair, assemble; to falsify; to adulterate; to modify, trim
[Example sentence]
I have an appointment at the?doctors.
Third person singular: doctors?plural: doctors?
Present participle: doctoring
Past tense: doctored?
Past participle: doctored
teacher: teacher?
n. teacher, instructor, teacher, sir; [航] coach
[Example sentence]
I'm a?teacher?with 21 years 'experience.
Plural: teachers
actor: actors?
n. actor; actors (especially male actors); participants;
[Example sentence]
His father was an?actor?in the Cantonese Opera?Company.
Plural: actors
actress: actress
n. actress; female performer;
[Example sentence]
She's a very great dramatic?actress. dramatic actress.
Plural: actresses
businessman: businessman?
n.businessman; industrialist; ?
[Example sentence]
He built up a reputation as a tough?businessman.
Plural: businessmen
official: office workers?
n. civil servant; administrative official; [body] referee; senior staff;
adj. official; official, statutory; public office, official duty; official;
[Example sentence]
According to the?official? figures, over one thousand people died during the?revolution.? Plural: officials
policeman: police?
English [p?li:sm?n] American [p?lism?n ]
n.(m) a policeman, constable; a man who guards a mine; [chemistry] a starching broom;
[Example sentence]
The thieves fled, ramming the? policeman's?car.The thieves fled, ramming the?policeman's?car.
Plural: policemen
nurse: nurses
English [n?:s], American [n?:rs]
n. nurse, caretaker; nursemaid, babysitter, amah, nursery nurse; protector, nurturer, nurturing place, fountainhead; [plant] a protective tree, [bug] a protective insect, a nursery bug, [animal] an asexual period in which the generations turn; ? of individuals; ?
vt. to nurse; care for; feed; breastfeed;
vt. to cultivate; embrace; cuddle; regulate;
[Example sentence]
She had spent 29 years as a?nurse.
Third person singular: nurses?
Plural: nurses?
Present participle: nursing?
Past tense: nursed
Past participle: nursed?
waiter: waiter English
[?we?t?(r)] ? American [?wet?]?
n. waiter; waitress; tray;
[Example sentence]
Waiter, I specifically asked for this steak?rare. Plural: waiters
secretary: secretary?
English [?sekr?tri] American [?sekr?teri]?
n. secretary; officer, clerk; minister, ministerial;
[Example sentence]
My grandfather was?secretary?of the Scottish Miners 'Union.
Plural: secretaries
worker: workers
English [?w?:k?(r)]? U.S. [?w?:rk?(r)]
n. laborer; worker, employee; [insect] worker bee, worker ant;
? [Example sentence]
The society was looking for a capable research?worker.
Plural: workers
farmer: farmers?
English [?fɑ:m?(r)] American [?fɑ:rm?(r)]
? [Example]
Farmer?Brown's cattle are branded with the letter?B. Farmer Brown's cattle are branded with the letter "B".
Plural: farmers?
mechanic: mechanics
English [m?k?n?k]? American [m?k?n?k]?
n. mechanic, mechanic;
[Example sentence]
If you smell gas fumes or burning, take the car to your?mechanic.
Plural: mechanics
clerk: clerk?
English [klɑ:k]? American [kl?:rk]
n. clerk; clerk; clerk, clerk; <ancient> priest, clergyman;
vi. to be a clerk; to be a salesman;
? [Example sentence]
She was offered a job as an accounts?clerk?with a travel?firm.She was offered a job as a bookkeeper in a travel agency.
Third person singular: clerks?
Plural: clerks?
Present participle: clerking?
Past tense: clerked
Past participle: clerked
athlete: athlete
English [?θli:t]. ? American [?θ?lit] ?
n. athlete; sportsman; strong person;
? [Example sentence]
Daley Thompson was a great?athlete.
Plural: athletes
airman: pilot
English [?e?m?n]? American [?erm?n]?
n.airman; pilot, crew member;
[Example sentence]
Grave fears are felt for the safety of the missing?airman.
spaceman: astronaut
English [?spe?sm?n] American [?spe?sm?n]
n. a pilot on a spacecraft, a cosmonaut;
[Example sentence]
He is a?spaceman.
Plural: spacemen
conductor: ticket sellers
English [k?n?d?kt?(r)]? American [k?n?d?kt?]?
n. conductor; <electric> conductor; (orchestra) conductor; conduit (a type of casing);
[Example sentence]
At Opera North he will be in harness with Paul Daniel, the? conductor?appointed music director last?year. At Opera North he will be in harness with Paul Daniel, the conductor?appointed music director last?year.
Plural: conductors