avocation
英 [,ævə'keɪʃ(ə)n]
美['ævo'keʃən]
- n. 副业；业余爱好；嗜好
实用场景例句
- He was a printer by trade and naturalist by avocation.
- 他从事印刷业，同时是个博物学爱好者。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- His vocation coincides with his avocation.
- 他的职业同他的爱好完全一致.
期刊摘选
- Learning foreign languages is just an avocation with me.
- 学习外语只不过是我的一项业余爱好.
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- He is a doctor by profession and a novelist by avocation.
- 他的职业是医生,副业是作家.
辞典例句
- Writing poems is an avocation with me.
- 写诗只不过是我的一个业余爱好而已.
期刊摘选
- My uncle, an accountant, composes music as an avocation.
- 我叔叔是一位会计师, 作曲是他的嗜好.
期刊摘选
- Although a physician by vocation, he is a botanist by avocation.
- 虽然他的职业是医生, 却又是一个业余的植物学家.
期刊摘选
- Learning ballet is just an avocation with me.
- 学习芭蕾舞只不过是我的一项业余爱好.
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- Bookkeeping is Mr. Jones'vocation, and photography is his avocation.
- 薄记是琼斯先生的职业, 照像是他的副业.
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- Teaching is my vocation and writing is my avocation.
- 教书是我的职业,写作是我的副业.
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- Make authorship your avocation, not your vocation.
- 把写作当作你的副业, 不要把它当作正业.
《简明英汉词典》
- After the course is cogitative, decide development is versed in avocation machines a village.
- 经过深思熟虑后, 决定开发工副业加工小区.
期刊摘选
- Dance, then, is a avocation for you.
- 那么跳舞对你来说就是一个“副业”.
期刊摘选
- He abandoned his regular occupation and concentrated on his avocation.
- 他放弃了第一职业,集中精力去搞副业.
期刊摘选
- Learning foreign languages is just avocation with me.
- 学外语是我的业余爱好.
期刊摘选
- He was going to talk about writing as an avocation.
- 他打算谈谈业余写作的体会.
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- At present reading funnies is his favorite avocation.
- 目前看连环画是他最好的业余爱好.
期刊摘选
- He was a printer by trade and naturalist by avocation.
- 他从事印刷业，同时是个博物学爱好者。
辞典例句