occupational hazard

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A substantial risk to a worker's physical or mental well-being which is present in a certain task, job, or profession.

   “They are the abrasive breed of radio and television personalities, most of them talk-show hosts, who treat their profession as a verbal adjunct to street fighting. . . . Threats and sometimes violence are indeed an occupational hazard.”

2. isim An unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment.

   “The attentions of passionate spinsters were an occupational hazard for all members of the clergy.”