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vocation是什么意思？
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vocation

英[vəʊˈkeɪʃn] 美[voʊˈkeɪʃn]
  • 复数：vocations;
    • 相关单词 avocationconvocationequivocationevocationinvocationvocationalprovocationvocationsvocational schoolvocational work
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    同义词解析
    • 以下这些名词均包含 "职业" 的意思
      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，现在一般指为谋生日的职业，尤指从事脑力劳动和受过专门训练，具有某种专业知识的职业。
      job：通常指一切有收入，不分脑力与体力运动，不论是否有技艺的长期或临时的职业。
      occupation：泛指任何一种职业，既不分什么行业，也不管是脑力还是体力劳动。
      trade：指需要有熟练技巧、技能和体力的职业。
      vocation：较正式用词，语气庄重，指长期从事，但不一定以此为主计的职业。
      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：指受雇于他人，领取工资以谋生计，有较固定工作的职业。
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-VAR
      使命;天职
      If you have a vocation, 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.
      例句
      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。 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 your vocation, you feel that you are particularly suited to it.
      例句
      Her vocation is her work as an actress... 她的职业就是当演员。 She has no vocation for teaching. 她不是当老师的料。
    英汉词典释义
    • n.
      （认为特别适合自己的）职业;行业;生活方式
      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。 He is desperate to pursue his vocation as an artist. 他不顾一切地从事艺术的职业。 You’ve missed your vocation, Mary, you should have been a nurse! 你找错了行当, 玛丽, 你该当护士。 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。
      适合性, 才能
      She seems to have a vocation for healing. 看来她具备治病救人的才能。
      使命, 天职
      She felt it was her vocation to minister to the sick. 她觉得照料病人是她的天职。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. the particular occupation for which you are trained
      2. a body of people doing the same kind of work