calling
英 [ˈkɔːlɪŋ]
美 [ˈkɔːlɪŋ]
n. 使命感; (尤指想帮助他人的)强烈愿望,责任感; 职业; 事业
v. 给…命名; 称呼; 把…叫做; 认为…是; 把…看作; 把自己称为; 自诩
call的现在分词
Collins.1 / BNC.11314 / COCA.9002
牛津词典
noun
- 使命感;(尤指想帮助他人的)强烈愿望,责任感
a strong desire or feeling of duty to do a particular job, especially one in which you help other people- He realized that his calling was to preach the gospel.
他体悟到宣讲福音是他的使命。
- He realized that his calling was to preach the gospel.
- 职业;事业
a profession or career
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 行业;职业
Acallingis a profession or career which someone is strongly attracted to, especially one which involves helping other people.- He was a consultant physician, a serious man dedicated to his calling.
他是个会诊医生,严肃认真,对自己的职业全身心投入。
- He was a consultant physician, a serious man dedicated to his calling.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- You can propagandize just by calling attention to something
你只要通过唤起人们对某事的注意就能起到宣传的作用。 - I strolled up and down thoughtfully before calling a taxi
我踱来踱去仔细思量后叫了一辆出租车。 - The Prime Minister is calling for new restraints on trade unions
首相正在呼吁对工会施加新的限制措施。 - I tried calling him when I got here but he wasn't at home
我到这里时试着给他打电话,但他不在家。 - The RSC was calling a press conference to announce the theatre's closure
皇家莎士比亚剧团要召开新闻发布会,宣布剧院关闭。 - He publicly attacked the people who've been calling for secret ballot nominations
他公开抨击了那些主张用不记名投票方式确定任命人选的人。 - I'm calling round at the Rodings to ask if Mrs Higgins will char for you.
我将去一趟罗丁家,打听希金斯夫人愿不愿意为你当清洁工。 - He kept calling me for years, even after he got married
多年来他一直打电话给我,甚至是在他结婚以后。 - I have omitted calling on you for fear of disturbing you.
我怕打扰你而没有来拜访你。 - I shall be calling for you at seven o'clock.
7点钟我来接你。