释义 |
proˈfessionless, a. [f. as prec. + -less.] Without a profession; having learned no profession.
1798Hull Advertiser 15 Sept. 2/3 An unfortunate and professionless gentleman. 1833Fraser's Mag. VII. 65 The harassed parent of half-a-dozen portionless girls and as many professionless boys. 1881H. James Portr. Lady xx, A fresh-looking, professionless gentleman, whose leisured state..was a decided advantage. |