avocation
英[,?v?'ke??(?)n]
美['?vo'ke??n]
- n. 副業；業余愛好；嗜好
實用場景例句
- He was a printer by trade and naturalist by avocation.
- 他從事印刷業，同時是個博物學愛好者。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- His vocation coincides with his avocation.
- 他的職業同他的愛好完全一致.
期刊摘選
- Learning foreign languages is just an avocation with me.
- 學習外語只不過是我的一項業余愛好.
期刊摘選
- He is a doctor by profession and a novelist by avocation.
- 他的職業是醫生,副業是作家.
辭典例句
- Writing poems is an avocation with me.
- 寫詩只不過是我的一個業余愛好而已.
期刊摘選
- My uncle, an accountant, composes music as an avocation.
- 我叔叔是一位會計師, 作曲是他的嗜好.
期刊摘選
- Although a physician by vocation, he is a botanist by avocation.
- 雖然他的職業是醫生, 卻又是一個業余的植物學家.
期刊摘選
- Learning ballet is just an avocation with me.
- 學習芭蕾舞只不過是我的一項業余愛好.
期刊摘選
- Bookkeeping is Mr. Jones'vocation, and photography is his avocation.
- 薄記是瓊斯先生的職業, 照像是他的副業.
期刊摘選
- Teaching is my vocation and writing is my avocation.
- 教書是我的職業,寫作是我的副業.
期刊摘選
- Make authorship your avocation, not your vocation.
- 把寫作當作你的副業, 不要把它當作正業.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- After the course is cogitative, decide development is versed in avocation machines a village.
- 經過深思熟慮后, 決定開發工副業加工小區.
期刊摘選
- Dance, then, is a avocation for you.
- 那么跳舞對你來說就是一個“副業”.
期刊摘選
- He abandoned his regular occupation and concentrated on his avocation.
- 他放棄了第一職業,集中精力去搞副業.
期刊摘選
- Learning foreign languages is just avocation with me.
- 學外語是我的業余愛好.
期刊摘選
- He was going to talk about writing as an avocation.
- 他打算談談業余寫作的體會.
期刊摘選
- At present reading funnies is his favorite avocation.
- 目前看連環畫是他最好的業余愛好.
期刊摘選
- He was a printer by trade and naturalist by avocation.
- 他從事印刷業，同時是個博物學愛好者。
辭典例句