calling

美 [ˈkɔːlɪŋ]英 [ˈkɔːlɪŋ]
  • n.使命感;事业;(尤指想帮助他人的)强烈愿望,责任感;职业
  • v.把…叫做;认为…是;称呼;给…命名;把…看作;把自己称为;自诩
  • call的现在分词

复数: callings

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noun

1

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。

2

职业;事业
a profession or career

calling

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 行业;职业
    A calling is 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。

noun

1
the particular occupation for which you are trained
Synonym: career vocation

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  1. Blessed with this high calling , he reckoned he had never made a false move .

    这种高度的使命感使他相信自己从未有过不当之举。

  2. Nevertheless , as the theory pioneers of the times , they had strong sense of calling .

    然而,作为时代的理论先锋,他们具有强烈的使命感。

  3. Call it what you will , it 's still a problem .

    不管怎么说,这仍然是个问题。

  4. Call me if you have any problems regarding your work .

    你如果还有什么工作方面的问题就给我打电话。

  5. The result is going to be too close to call .

    双方实力非常接近,因此结果无法预料。

  6. It would be a good idea to call before we leave .

    我们出发之前打个电话是个好主意。

  7. I 'll call back at a more convenient time .

    在方便的时候我会回电话的。

  8. If you have any issues , please call this number .

    如有问题,请拨打这个电话号码。

  9. For more information , call this number .

    欲知详情,请拨打此电话号码。

  10. What is he doing calling at this time of night ?

    他干吗这么晚了还打电话?

  11. Have you got time to call him ?

    你有时间给他打电话吗?

  12. Call me when you get there , no matter what the time is .

    无论什么时间,你到了那儿就给我打电话。

  13. We 'd better call a taxi and get you home .

    我们最好叫辆出租车送你回家。

  14. How do I make a local call ?

    本地电话怎么打?

  15. She didn 't even call to say she wasn 't coming .

    她甚至没打电话来说一声她不来了。

  16. It would only take one phone call to blow their cover .

    只要拨打一个电话就可揭穿他们的伪装。

  17. I 'll be on call the night of the party .

    在聚会的晚上我将随时听凭召唤。

  18. Get out of the house or I 'll call the police .

    滚出这所房子,不然我就叫警察了。

  19. I can call back later ─ it 's no trouble .

    我可以过一会儿回电话,没关系。

  20. I tried to call you but I couldn 't get through .

    我给你打电话了,可是怎么也打不通。

  21. He must like her , or he wouldn 't keep calling her .

    他一定喜欢她,不然他不会老给她打电话。

  22. She knew she had only to call and he would come running .

    她知道只要打个电话,他就会高高兴兴地照办。

  23. That telephone call set in train a whole series of events .

    那个电话把一整套事项安排好了。

  24. Call me next week and we 'll try and make a date .

    下周打电话给我,我们争取定个见面时间。

  25. Could you call back later , please ?

    请稍后再打电话来好吗?

  26. They asked me to call them and I did so .

    他们要我叫他们,于是我就叫了。

  27. What do they call that new fabric ?

    他们把那种新织品叫做什么?

  28. She may call it research ; I call it industrial espionage .

    她可以称之为研究,可我称它为产业情报刺探。

  29. She said she 'd call back .

    她说她会再打电话来。

  30. It would be just as well to call and say we might be late .

    还是打个电话说一声我们可能到得晚些比较好。