
英:/'ˈkɔːlɪŋ/ 美:/'ˈkɔːlɪŋ/
複數:callings
初中,高中,CET4,CET6,考研,商務英語
n. 使命感;職業;(動物或人的)喊叫;強烈沖動
v. 呼喊;大聲說;(動物)叫;打電話給;短暫拜訪(call 的現在分詞)
The police is a calling that contributes greatly to society.
警察是一份對社會有極大貢獻的職業。
The student's calling is to become a teacher when he grows up.
這位學生的強烈願望就是長大後成為一名教師。
As a member of society, it is everyone's calling to maintain social order.
身為社會的一份子,維持社會秩序是每個人的使命。
I’m calling to make a reservation.
我打電話來是想預定。
I’m just calling to follow up on our conversation yesterday.
我打電話來是繼續我們昨天的談話。
Hi, I'm just calling to confirm my 3:00 appointment with Dr. Smith.
你好,我打電話是想确認一下跟Smith醫生三點的會面。
Hello, I'm calling to confirm the time.
你好,我打電話來是确認時間。
Hi, I'm calling on behalf of the United States Government. Do you have a moment to talk?
你好,我正在代表美國政府講話。你現在有時間嗎?
I like to make a point of calling my parents once a week.
我特别注意,每周都給父母打一次電話。
I was on the verge of calling the doctor when he suddenly got better.
我差點就給醫生打電話了,結果他病好了。
After you’ve determined how many people you want to invite, we need to start calling them!
在你決定你要邀請多少人之後,我們就要給他們打電話了!
The government is calling for increased accountability in each department.
政府呼籲各部門負起責任。
Natalie is on the phone. She’s calling to confirm the meeting on Thursday.
娜塔莉正在打電話。她在打電話确認周四的會議。
Hi. This is Tom from GHC. I’m calling to place an order for 10 boxes of printer paper.
你好,我是GHC的Tom。我打電話來是要訂購10箱打印紙。
Hi. This is Kelly Kudrow, and I’m calling to ask a few questions about your products.
你好。我是Kelly Kudrow,我打電話問幾個關于你們産品的問題。
I clean forgot about calling him.
我把給他打電話的事忘得一幹二淨。
I can hear someone calling.
我聽見有人在呼叫。
I thought I heard someone calling.
我仿佛聽見有人在呼喊。
I thought I heard somebody calling.
我仿佛聽見有人在呼喊。
You might try calling the help desk.
你可以試着給服務台打個電話。
calling for
要求
calling card
名片
calling up
電台呼叫
cold calling
無約電話;冷不妨電話;無準備訪問;無準備調查訪問
calling party
主叫用戶
n.|profession/employment/career/pursuit/occupation;職業;欲望;點名;召集;邀請
“Calling”是一個多義詞,具體含義需結合語境理解。以下是其主要用法和解釋:
1. 名詞:職業/使命感(核心含義) 指發自内心認同的職業選擇或人生目标,常帶有使命感。例如:
2. 動詞現在分詞:正在呼叫 作為動詞call的進行時态,表示正在進行的動作:
3. 特殊場景用法
相關短語擴展
辨析要點
當表示“職業”時,與career/job的區别在于:calling更強調内在驅動力,而後者側重客觀描述職業本身。
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