中英词典
形容词
calling的形容词形式为
callings。
名词
calling的名词形式为
callings。
形容词含义
1. 呼叫的,召唤的
2. 被天命选中的,被召唤的
名词含义
1. 使命,天职
2. 职业,行业
3. 天命,天意
词语辨析
calling和
vocation都表示“职业”或“使命”,但
vocation更侧重于内心的决定和天赋,而
calling则更侧重于被外部力量或命运所召唤。
词汇扩充
1. call (动词):呼叫,召唤
2. mission (名词):使命,任务
3. career (名词):职业,事业
4. destiny (名词):命运,天命
近义词
occupation, profession, trade, job
反义词
avocation, hobby
柯林斯词典
calling:
1. 职业
- The calling of teaching was too strong to resist.
(教育事业的召唤太强烈,无法抗拒。)
- He felt a vocational calling to become a doctor.
(他感到内心对成为医生的职业使命。)
2. 天命,使命
- She believed it was her calling to help the less fortunate.
(她相信帮助不幸者是她的天命。)
- The religious leaders saw their calling as spreading the message of love and peace.
(宗教领袖们认为传播爱与和平的信息是他们的使命。)
牛津词典
calling:
1. 职业
- Her true calling was in music.
(她真正的职业是音乐。)
- After much soul-searching, he finally found his calling as a chef.
(经过长时间的反思,他终于找到了自己作为厨师的职业。)
2. 天命,使命
- He believed that becoming a priest was his calling from God.
(他相信成为一名牧师是上帝赋予他的使命。)
- The artist saw his calling as capturing the beauty of nature through his paintings.
(艺术家认为通过他的画作捕捉自然之美是他的使命。)
用法
- His
calling as a doctor allowed him to help others and make a difference in their lives.
(作为一名医生,他的职业使命使他能够帮助他人并改变他们的生活。)
- She followed her
calling and became a nun.
(她追随内心的召唤,成为了一名修女。)
- The
calling to serve his country led him to join the military.
(为国家服务的召唤使他加入了军队。)
例句
1. His
calling as a teacher was evident in the way he connected with his students.
(他作为一名教师的使命在他与学生建立联系的方式中显而易见。)
2. She found her true
calling as a writer after years of exploring different careers.
(在多年的探索不同职业后,她找到了自己真正的使命作为一名作家。)
3. The priest believed that his
calling was to guide his congregation and provide spiritual guidance.
(牧师相信自己的使命是指导他的教众并提供精神指导。)
4. The
calling to become a doctor had been with her since she was a child.
(成为一名医生的召唤从她小时候就一直存在。)
5. Despite the challenges, she never questioned her
calling as a social worker.
(尽管面临挑战,她从未对自己作为社会工作者的使命产生过质疑。)
6. The artist believed that his
calling was to capture the essence of humanity through his paintings.
(艺术家相信通过他的画作捕捉人性的本质是他的使命。)
7. She felt a strong
calling to dedicate her life to environmental conservation.
(她强烈地感到要将自己的生活奉献给环境保护的召唤。)
8. The
calling to be an actor was something he had felt since he was a child.
(成为一名演员的召唤是他从小就感受到的。)
9. The
calling to explore the world and experience different cultures motivated him to become a travel journalist.
(探索世界和体验不同文化的召唤激励着他成为一名旅行记者。)
10. Despite the challenges, she never wavered in her
calling to be a lawyer and fight for justice.
(尽管面临挑战,她对成为一名律师并为正义而战的使命从未动摇。)
11. The
calling to be a musician was something he discovered later in life.
(成为一名音乐家的召唤是他在晚年才发现的。)
12. He followed his
calling and became a firefighter, always ready to protect and save lives.
(他追随自己的使命成为一名消防员,时刻准备保护和拯救生命。)
13. The
calling to be a parent is a lifelong commitment and responsibility.
(作为父母的使命是一种终身的承诺和责任。)
14. The
calling to be an entrepreneur led her to start her own business.
(成为一名企业家的召唤使她创办了自己的公司。)
15. The
calling to be a teacher was something she had felt since she was a child.
(成为一名教师的召唤是她从小就感受到的。)
16. The
calling to be a nurse was rooted in her desire to care for others.
(成为一名护士的使命源于她关心他人的愿望。)
17. Despite the difficulties, she knew that her
calling as a police officer was to protect and serve her community.
(尽管困难重重,她知道自己作为一名警察的使命是保护和服务社区。)
18. The
calling to be an artist was something she couldn't ignore, even though it meant taking risks.
(成为一名艺术家的召唤是她无法忽视的,即使这意味着要冒险。)
19. The
calling to be a scientist led him to pursue a career in research and discovery.
(成为一名科学家的召唤使他追求了研究和发现的职业。)
20. The
calling to be a chef was evident in his passion for cooking and creating delicious dishes.
(成为一名厨师的召唤在他对烹饪和创造美味菜肴的热情中显而易见。)