People need to engage themselves to gain recognition and have an activity or activities that give the person a sense of contribution, to feel accepted and self-valued, be it in a profession or hobby.

人们需要让自己获得认可，并从事一项或多项给他们带来一种贡献感的活动，来感到被接受，自我价值，不论这样的活动是一份职业，还是一个嗜好。

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So fierce in the competition today, many students are going to work and had to give up their profession to engage in a very strange career.

在竞争如此激烈的今天，许多大学生正在为工作奔波，有的不得不放弃自己热爱的专业去从事一个非常陌生的职业。

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It is staggering how often well-educated and well-meaning members of our profession fail to engage the disenfranchised in constructive conversations about what they need and how society might play a role in empowering them.

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