vocation
US /voʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /voʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
名詞
1.
天職, 職業
a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation
例:
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She felt a strong vocation to become a teacher.
彼女は教師になるという強い天職を感じていた。
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His vocation was to help others.
彼の天職は他人を助けることだった。
2.
職業, 天職
a person's employment or main occupation, especially regarded as particularly worthy and requiring great dedication
例:
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Nursing is more than just a job; it's a true vocation.
看護は単なる仕事ではなく、真の天職です。
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He dedicated his life to his vocation as a priest.
彼は司祭としての天職に人生を捧げた。
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