avocation
音标发音
- 英式音标 [,ævə'keɪʃ(ə)n]
- 美式音标 [ˌævoʊˈkeɪʃn]
- 国际音标 [,ævəu'keiʃən]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 娱乐; 消遣; 副业; 嗜好
词根记忆
- a(不) + vocation(职业)→非正规职业→副业;注意不要把vocation(职业)和vacation(度假)相混
- a(不) + vocation(职业)→非职业→副业;不要把vocation(职业)和vacation(度假)相混
英汉例句
- Make authorship your avocation, not your vocation.
把写作当作你的副业, 不要把它当作正业. - 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。 - He is a doctor by profession and a novelist by avocation.
他的职业是医生,副业是作家. - Make authorship your avocation, not your vocation.
把写作当作你的副业, 不要把它当作正业. - He is a doctor by profession and a novelist by avocation.
他的职业是医生,副业是作家.
英英字典
- Your avocation is a job or activity that you do because you are interested in it, rather than to earn your living.
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 副业