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vocation

英 [vəʊˈkeɪʃn]

美 [voʊˈkeɪʃn]

n.  (认为特别适合自己的)工作，职业，生活方式; (认为某种工作或生活方式特别适合自己的)信心，使命感; 圣召; 神召

复数：vocations　

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同义词辨析

professioncareeroccupationvocation【导航词义：职业，行业】

professionn. 职业，行业
〔辨析〕
指需要经过专业培训的职业，尤指需要较高的受教育水平的职业。
〔例证〕
Many students have the intention of joining the legal profession.
很多学生打算投身法律行业。
She is a nurse by profession.
她的职业是护士。
careern. 职业，事业
〔辨析〕
指从事的职业或希望毕生从事的事业。
〔例证〕
His first concern while looking for a job is career prospects.
他找工作时首先关注的是职业前景。
She sacrificed a promising career to take care of her family.
她为了照顾家庭而牺牲了很有前途的事业。
occupationn. 工作，职业
〔辨析〕
泛指任何一种工作，通常不用来谈论自己的职业，多用于表格填写或正式书面语中。
〔例证〕
Please state your occupation in the box below.
请把你的职业写在下面的方框内。
Unskilled manual occupations usually don't earn much.
没有技术含量的体力工作通常挣钱不多。
vocationn. 工作，职业
〔辨析〕
指某人认为特别适合自己的工作。
〔例证〕
He believed that to be a writer was his true vocation.
他认为当作家是他真正的使命。
The girl missed her vocation - she should have been an actress.
那姑娘入错行了，她本该当演员。

牛津词典

    noun

    • （认为特别适合自己的）工作，职业，生活方式
      a type of work or way of life that you believe is especially suitable for you
      1. 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。
      2. 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。
      3. You missed your vocation─you should have been an actor.
        你干错行了，你本该当演员。
    • （认为某种工作或生活方式特别适合自己的）信心，使命感
      a belief that a particular type of work or way of life is especially suitable for you
      1. He has a vocation for teaching.
        他是教书的材料。
      2. She is a doctor with a strong sense of vocation.
        她是一位具有强烈使命感的医生。
    • 圣召；神召
      a belief that you have been chosen by God to be a priest or nun
      1. a vocation to the priesthood
        司铎圣召

    柯林斯词典

    • N-VAR 使命;天职
      If you have avocation, you have a strong feeling that you are especially suited to do a particular job or to fulfil a particular role in life, especially one which involves helping other people.
      1. 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。
      2. 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。
    • N-VAR （认为特别适合自己的）工作，职业
      If you refer to your job or profession as yourvocation, you feel that you are particularly suited to it.
      1. Her vocation is her work as an actress...
        她的职业就是当演员。
      2. She has no vocation for teaching.
        她不是当老师的料。

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • Today is my wife's last vocation.
      今天是我爱人的最后一天假期了。
    • The vocation advocate found the word "vocal" and "reciprocal" not in the vocabulary.
      职业倡导者发现嗓音的和交互的两词不在词汇表中。
    • Writing is both my vocation and my avocation; that's all I do.
      写字是我的职责，也是我的业余爱好；那是我的全部工作所在。
    • The agricultural practice became a challenging and rewarding vocation.
      农业实践活动变成了一种富有挑战性，而且又有收益的行业。
    • My vocation was extended by sympathetic commanding officer.
      好心的指挥官延长了我的假期。
    • 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。
    • The vocation will fit you to a hair.
      这种职业对你再适合不过了。
    • At last I've found my true vocation.
      我终于找到了真正适合我的工作。
    • I commended the students that despite all this, they had decided to pursue this noble vocation.
      我赞扬这些学生，尽管目前的情况如此，他们却决心追求这一崇高的职业。
    • Which vocational education and training you'll need and the cost depends upon the vocation you choose.
      你需要参加哪种职业教育和培训以及培训费用取决于你选择的职业。

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