vocation

英 [英 [vəʊˈkeɪʃn]]

美 [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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双语例句

• 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。
• He chose teaching as his vocation.
  他选择教书作为自己的职业。
• 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。
• 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。
• My vocation was extended by sympathetic commanding officer.
  好心的指挥官延长了我的假期。
• Trades union leadership in those days was less a career than a vocation.
  那时候的工会领导与其说是一份职业，倒不如说是一种使命。
• You will not make a good teacher, unless you feel teaching is your vocation.
  除非你能把教书看作是你的天职，否则，你很难成为一名好老师。
• Teaching is my vocation and writing is my avocation.
  教书是我的职业，写作是我的副业。
• The practical and utilitarian purpose of the vocation education at that time was characteristic and successful.
  其以实用、实利为出发点的职业教育宗旨，颇具特色，并取得了很大的成绩。
• She has no vocation for teaching.
  她不是当老师的料。