A careerist is a person who treats their career as more important than anything else, often in a way other people dislike. You can also use it as an adjective: careerist behaviour, a careerist move.

A careerist is a person who treats their career as more important than anything elsecareerist是一種把事業看得比什麼都重要的人，often in a way other people dislike常常是用讓別人反感的方式。You can also use it as an adjective這個字也可以當形容詞用：careerist behaviour, a careerist move像careerist behaviour(汲汲營營的行為)、a careerist move(汲汲營營的舉動)。

The tone is usually cold, not admiring — it hints that the person will step on others, or drop what they said they believed, in order to climb. In casual talk people say someone is only in it for themselves, or only wants to get ahead.

The tone is usually cold, not admiring語氣通常是冷淡的，不是欣賞的——it hints that the person will step on others暗示這個人會踩著別人往上爬，or drop what they said they believed或丟掉自己原本說過相信的東西，in order to climb為了往上爬。In casual talk people say someone is only in it for themselves平常說話時人們會說某人只想著自己，or only wants to get ahead或只想著出人頭地。

Though actually, it is not simply “a person who has a career.” Almost everyone has a job path. The sting is in the “above everything else.” Careerism is the habit; a careerist is the person.

Though actually, it is not simply "a person who has a career."不過其實，這個字不只是單純指『有事業的人』。Almost everyone has a job path幾乎每個人都有自己的職涯路。The sting is in the "above everything else."刺人的地方在於『比什麼都重要』這一點。Careerism is the habit; a careerist is the personcareerism是這種習性；careerist則是這種人。