They should be given more opportunities for mid-career studies.

他们应当有更多的脱产进修的机会。

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Studies show that people who view work as less of a “job,” which is a chore and takes away from their free time, and more as a “career” or “calling” are exponentially more likely to feel fulfilled.

研究表明：人们越是不把工作当作工作，不把工作看成是一堆拿走他们自由时间的杂务，而是把工作更多地看做“事业”或“召唤”，则感到满足和愉快的指数会越更高。

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