vocation
美 [vəʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] 
英 [vəʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n]
词形变化
复数：vocations 同义词
英汉双解
1. | [c] （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 |
| 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。 |
| 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。 |
| You missed your vocation─you should have been an actor. 你干错行了，你本该当演员。 |
2. | [c][u] ~ (for sth) （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 |
| He has a vocation for teaching. 他是教书的材料。 |
| She is a doctor with a strong sense of vocation. 她是一位具有强烈使命感的医生。 |
3. | [c][u] 圣召；神召a belief that you have been chosen by God to be a priest or nun |
| a vocation to the priesthood 司铎圣召 |
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例句
Saving your time of spending vocation, looking on sea , no waste of every monument !
为您的度假时光精打细算看海，看海，一秒钟也不浪费！
Parenthood, however, is a state which some miss by chance and others by design, and a vocation to which not all are called.
为人父母，不管怎样，是一个或偶然或有意为之的身份，不是每一个人都必需承担的使命。
But, in his own mind, did he view himself as a child molester vindicated by his vocation, status and talent?
但是，在他心目中，他才视为其职业，身份和人才平反一儿童性骚扰自己？
Although it was a very plain winter vocation, yet my spirit has been sated, at least which adds some insights in my own life.
寒假虽然过得很平淡，但精神已经得到了满足，起码在自己的生活中增添了一些感悟。
His mother was a telephone operator; his father was a policeman by profession and a musician by vocation.
他的母亲是一名电话接线员，父亲是一名警察，但却拥有音乐才能。
He insists that the children should learn agricultural labor first, and must take a second vocation.
他坚持儿童应首先学习农业劳动，还必须学一门职业。
Summer vocation has arrived, I hope to get a part-time job, trying to earn money through my own effort and preparing for my graduation.
暑期已至，我希望找到一份暑期工，尝一下用自己的努力去赚钱的滋味，并且为毕业工作做一些准备。
We were out of the office for vocation of May Day for the past 3 days and were thus not able to reply to you in time.
刚刚是五一国际劳动节，我们公司放假3天，所以没有及时回复你们的邮件。
But it would be the proper vocation of political leadership; and the United Nations would live up to its name. So we should do it.
但这就是政治领导力的使命所在，联合国也终会名副其实。因此，让我们行动起来吧！
In this regard, choosing a vocation can be thought of as a public declaration of the kind of person we see ourselves as being.
就这点来说，挑选什么职业可以被认为是向公众宣布我们自己是什么样的人。
It was found early that he had a vocation for the ministry, though he ended up in the law profession instead.
早就发现他有担任内阁成员的能力，可是结果他却从事了法律。
And I said, "No, they know very little about the market. This isn't their vocation. "
我说，“不，他们对投资知之甚少，他们不以此为业。”
Objective To understand the medical organizations basic evaluation of Shanghai medical higher vocation and position requirements.
目的了解医疗机构对上海医学高职教育的基本评价与岗位需求。
The inner root of the absence of teachers vocational happiness is the view which regards teachers vocation as "a way of making a living" .
“谋生手段”作为教师职业观是教师职业幸福感缺失的内部根源。
Exactly any kind of vocation would be good for you as long as you can get the paid.
三百六十行，行行出状元。其实什么样的工作都行，只要我能挣到薪水。
You work in the company for five years, you are entitled to a week paid vocation each year.
如果你在公司里工作五年，你就可以每年享受一个星期的带薪假期。
In summer, especially during summer vocation, I prefer to stay at home, sitting anywhere possible to do some reading, with a cup of hot tea.
夏天，特别是暑假，我喜欢待在家里，想坐哪坐哪，泡一杯热茶，读点东西。
Despite his religious vocation, Chu was a man of rare military ability.
尽管有宗教天职在身，朱元璋在军事上还是一位出类拔萃的人才。
I began to experience the reality of factory life, which awoke in me my vocation as a union leader.
我开始体验真正的工厂生活，这唤醒了我内心成为一个联盟领袖的愿望。
The psychologists believe that people who break vocation apart gain more fan from it than those who take a long vocation at a time.
心理学家认为，分次休假的人比一次性把假休完的人从度假中得到的快乐更多。
He felt no vocation for the ministry.
他不以为做牧师是自己的天职。
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。
Apprenticeship programs will be provided for Iraqis to be trained on a specific job or vocation for a specified period.
学徒培训计划是为某一特定时间内某一特定职位或职业的伊拉克人提供的。
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。
"You could have missed your vocation in life . If you are looking for something new to do afterwards we could help , " Green said to Blair.
格林对布莱尔说：“你可能没有觉察到自己的才能。如果以后你想干点别的，我乐意帮忙。”
Anyone with a vocation hears the voice of the inner person: he is called.
享有天命的人听到这个内在天性的吐露：冥冥中…在号召他。
When we get a nice car, and are able to go on a nice vocation when we retire.
当我们得到了一辆靓车之后，我们认为能在退休之后享受一段美好的旅程。
Bob's vocation plan went up in smoke when a crisis arose in office.
当办公室发生危机时，鲍勃的假期计划也泡汤了。
b: Don't you want a proper vocation? I mean to say . with a degree like yours.
你难道不想找份合适的吗？我的意思是。像你有这么高学历人。
Some people may have a vocation into a field for which four years of college are a massively inefficient use of time and resources.
一些人或许进入一个行当，而四年的大学却是时间和资源的严重不充分的利用。
The children spent the summer vocation on their grandfather's ranch.
孩子们在祖父的大农场上度过暑假。
Cassandra: Um, well, I'm not quite sure what I'm destined to do yet, but as soon as I figure out my true vocation, I'm following my heart.
卡桑德拉：嗯，我还不太确定我注定要做什么，但我一清楚自己真正的职业，就会顺从自己的心意。
When I was studying in the college, a classmate from Kunming came with me to Chengdu during the winter vocation.
还在大学念书的时候，放寒假一位昆明同学趁我返家探亲，随我一道回到成都；
For Europe , the 43rd president was a sort of solution in the search for our own global vocation .
对欧洲来说，美国第43位总统是寻找我们自己全球使命过程中的一种解决方案。
Is it any wonder that such a field would be highly competitive in a society that affords its young members a choice of vocation?
在一个让年轻成员有职业选择机会的社会里，难道说这样一个职业领域竞争高度激烈会是一件奇怪的事情吗？
At least three years working experience in school or related service vocation.
至少3年学校或相关服务行业的工作经验。
Please hand in this form to Michael'hand before you leave for vocation. This form shall be submitted in form of paperwork.
请在离开学校前将此表交到国际处黄政手里。此表可以以书面形式上交。
But even if you are not in such a role, the doctrine of vocation can be helpful here.
但是即便你不在这样的处境下，天职的观念也是有帮助的。
Dr. Albert Schweitzer's vocation led him to set up a medical clinic in Africa.
史怀哲医生的在非洲开了个小门诊。
Apart from writing compositions on a weekly basis, our English teacher assigned us eight books to read during the summer vocation.
除了每周写作文之外，我们的英语老师还给我们布置了八本书在暑假里阅读
It's a new vocation. They talk, drink, and dance with you for payment.
这是一个新的职业。陪你聊天、喝酒，跳舞，你付报酬。
