vocation

[vəʊˈkeɪʃn]
  • 释义
  • 职业,使命;神召,天命;

  • 词义辨析
  • profession,job,occupation,trade,vocation,career,work,employment
  • 这些名词都含“职业”之意。
    profession以前常指要受过高等教育(尤指法律、医学和神学)才能获得的职业,现在一般指为谋生之职,尤指从事脑力劳动和受过专门训练,具有某种专业知识的工作。
    job 泛指一切有报酬的工作。
    occupation泛指任何一种职业,比job正式,经常用于书面填表中。
    trade指技巧、技能型职业。
    vocation较正式用词,语气庄重,有专业及天职之意,以前常用于教会中的职位。
    career指经过专门训练,终身愿意从事的职业。
    work指任何种类的工作,也泛指职业。
    employment指受雇的工作,通常能比较稳定领取工资。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Make authorship your avocation, not your vocation.

    把写作当作你的副业, 不要把它当作正业.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    Although a physician by vocation, he is a botanist by avocation.

    虽然他的职业是医生, 却又是一个业余的植物学家.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 3、

    To be engaged in ( a vocation or hobby, for example ).

    从事 ( 例如,一种职业或爱好 )

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  • 4、

    Diana was a young mission school teacher convinced of her vocation to provide support for her schoolgirl pupils.

    黛安娜是教会学校的一名年轻老师,她深信帮助学校的女学生是其天职。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    His deformity totally disabled him from following his vocation.

    他的残疾使他完全失去了从事他的职业的能力.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 6、

    This a good day for practical ideas and planning about your work or vocation.

    这是个适合实际想法和计划工作或度假的好日子.

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  • 7、

    We can say on nowise the ground, the social every vocation is already inseparable with software.

    我们可以毫不夸张地说, 社会各行各业都与软件已经密不可分.

    期刊摘选
  • 8、

    She felt it was her vocation to minister to the sick.

    她觉得照料病人是她的天职.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 9、

    He found his vocation in ornithology.

    他发现自己适于专攻鸟类学.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    She struggled for years to find her true vocation.

    她多年来苦苦寻找真正适合自己的职业.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 11、

    He has a vocation for teaching.

    他是教书的材料。

    牛津词典
  • 12、

    You should be an actor you've missed your vocation, ie you are following the wrong career.

    你应该当演员 -- 你入错行了.

    期刊摘选
  • 13、

    You missed your vocation─you should have been an actor.

    你干错行了,你本该当演员。

    牛津词典
  • 14、

    She believes that she has found her true vocation in life.

    她相信自己找到了真正适合自己的生活方式。

    牛津词典
  • 15、

    It could well be that he has a real vocation...

    很可能他是找到了自己真正的使命。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典
  • 16、

    She feels that she missed her vocation by not working with children.

    她觉得自己没有从事跟小孩子打交道的工作是入错了行.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 17、

    Even if we could have taken the vacation, but we mightn't have wanted to.

    即使我们可以休假, 我们也可能不去休呢.

    期刊摘选
  • 18、

    Government and vocation are the key points in outdoor advertising administration , but ofare lack of responsibility.

    政府和行业组织是户外广告管理中的关键因素, 然而角色缺失必须重视.

    期刊摘选
  • 19、

    Isn't marriage your vocation?

    难道出嫁不是你的本分 吗 ?

    期刊摘选
  • 20、

    You will not make a good teacher, unless you feel teaching is your vocation.

    除非你觉得教书是你的天职,否则你不会成为一位好老师.

    期刊摘选
  • 21、

    Indicate the name of the employment, office, trade, profession or vocation.

    填报有关聘任 、 职位 、 行业 、 专业工作或职业的名称.

    期刊摘选
  • 22、

    What are Jim and Jack doing in this autumn vacation?

    吉姆和杰克计划这个秋假做什么 ?

    期刊摘选
  • 23、

    Nursing is not just a job─it's a vocation.

    护理不仅仅是一项工作,而且还是一种职业。

    牛津词典
  • 24、

    People may really have in them some vocation which is not quite plain to themselves.

    人们可能都有自己的天赋,只是他们本人还不太清楚.

    期刊摘选
  • 25、

    She has no vocation for teaching.

    她不是当老师的料。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典
  • 26、

    It became urgent that I should have a vocation of some kind.

    我要找个什么职业,这已经是迫不急待的事了.

    辞典例句
  • 27、

    a vocation to the priesthood

    司铎圣召

    牛津词典
  • 28、

    She is a doctor with a strong sense of vocation.

    她是一位具有强烈使命感的医生。

    牛津词典
  • 29、

    Career psychological guidance, which is different from traditional vocation psychological guidance.

    生涯心理辅导不同于传统的职业心理辅导.

    期刊摘选
  • 30、

    Her vocation is her work as an actress...

    她的职业就是当演员。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典