"tenure" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 任期
• 终身教职

Definition

任期是指某人担任职位的期间，尤其在大学中，还指难以被解雇的终身教职。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于学术和法律领域。在大学里，'get tenure' 表示教授获得终身职位，难以被解雇。在商业和政治中，表示任职期间。不应与“租户”(tenant) 混淆。

Examples

He received tenure after five years of teaching.

他在教书五年后获得了**终身教职**。

Her tenure as mayor lasted eight years.

她作为市长的**任期**持续了八年。

Professors with tenure cannot be easily fired.

拥有**终身教职**的教授不容易被解雇。

During his tenure, the company grew rapidly.

在他的**任期**内，公司增长很快。

She's applying for tenure at the university this year.

她今年正在申请大学的**终身教职**。

Once you get tenure, your job is pretty secure.

一旦你获得了**终身教职**，你的工作就很稳定了。