基本释义
- n.
- 使命感; 行业，职业
- v.
- 称呼; 喊叫; 打电话（ call的现在分词）
词性变化
- 复数:callings;
实用例句
He realized that his calling was to preach the gospel.
他体悟到宣讲福音是他的使命。
牛津词典
He was a consultant physician, a serious man dedicated to his calling.
他是个会诊医生,严肃认真,对自己的职业全身心投入。
I have omitted calling on you for fear of disturbing you.
我怕打扰你而没有来拜访你.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
Ann was strolling along aimlessly when I brought her up short by calling her name from the other side of the street.
安正在街上漫无目标地闲逛,我从街对面叫她,她便停了下来.
《简明英汉词典》
He had a calling to become a sailor.
他很想做一个海员.
《简明英汉词典》
He was so angry that he began calling them names.
他气得对他们破口大骂.
《简明英汉词典》
Don't try to dignify those few hairs on your face by calling them a beard!
别想把你脸上那几根毛说成是胡子来美化它!
《简明英汉词典》
Teaching is a worthwhile calling.
教书是一种有价值的职业.
《简明英汉词典》
I must apologize for calling so late.
我真是抱歉这么晚了才打电话给你.
《简明英汉词典》
" I wonder what to do,'she said worriedly; he paused worriedly before calling the bank.
“ 我不知道我能做什么, ” 她苦恼地说; 在打电话给银行之前,他苦恼地踌躇着.
《简明英汉词典》
He frightened off his attacker by calling for the police.
他喊警察,吓跑了要向他行凶的人.
《简明英汉词典》
I believe in calling a spade a spade.
我赞成有话直说.
《简明英汉词典》
He did it in response to an inner calling.
他受内心欲望的驱使而做了那件事.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
Are you calling me a liar?
你认为我是一个不诚实的人 吗 ?
《简明英汉词典》
Calling at my uncle's on our way home, we returned with his two children.
回家途中, 我们到了我叔父那里,带着他的两个孩子一同回来了.
《简明英汉词典》
I must apologize for calling you so late.
实在抱歉,这么晚给您打电话.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
I'm not at all secretive, and I'm pretty good at calling a spade a spade.
我不会遮遮掩掩，我喜欢直言不讳。
柯林斯例句
They have been calling the Presidency decision a backroom deal.
他们称总统人选问题是个幕后交易。
柯林斯例句
I'm calling round at the Rodings to ask if Mrs Higgins will char for you.
我将去一趟罗丁家，打听希金斯夫人愿不愿意为你当清洁工。
柯林斯例句
I strolled up and down thoughtfully before calling a taxi.
我踱来踱去仔细思量后叫了一辆出租车。
柯林斯例句
Midge clapped her hands, calling them back to order.
米奇拍手示意他们安静下来。
柯林斯例句
The RAC is calling for rest areas spaced at regular intervals on major roads.
皇家汽车俱乐部呼吁：交通主干道上的休息区应均匀分布。
柯林斯例句
You can propagandize just by calling attention to something.
你只要通过唤起人们对某事的注意就能起到宣传的作用。
柯林斯例句
All around he could hear people calling out his name.
他听见人们在四周喊着他的名字。
柯林斯例句
Keep a lookout for a nasty little organization calling itself Defence Through Strength.
要警惕一个自称“实力防卫”的可恶组织。
柯林斯例句
When Artie stopped calling altogether, Julie found a new man.
当阿蒂彻底不再上门后，朱莉又找了个男人。
柯林斯例句
I got into the habit of calling in on Gloria on my way home.
我养成了回家路上顺便去看格洛丽亚的习惯。
柯林斯例句
Who would then be calling the tune in Parliament?
那在国会谁说了算？
柯林斯例句
The Prime Minister is calling for new restraints on trade unions.
首相正在呼吁对工会施加新的限制措施。
柯林斯例句
He publicly attacked the people who've been calling for secret ballot nominations.
他公开抨击了那些主张用不记名投票方式确定任命人选的人。
柯林斯例句
真题例句
I'm calling to see whether it would be OK if I gave you her essay.
出自-2014年6月听力原文Good morning, I'm calling about the job that was in the paper last night.
出自-2010年12月听力原文By calling an employment service
出自-2010年12月听力原文It is cheaper than calling long distance, and a lot more convenient than waiting until Sunday for the telephone rates to drop.
出自-2010年12月听力原文Calling out our fears explicitly, as Leah did, can help us act decisively.
2017年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section BIt was fortunate that the family didn't try to dig up the fossil because that could destroy the specimen; they did the right thing by calling someone who would know what to do.
2019年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section CLiterary works calling for the abolition of slavery.
出自-2013年12月听力原文Hi, I'm calling about the ad for the one bedroom apartment.
出自-2012年6月听力原文While calling for animal rights, they allowed their kids to keep pet animals.
出自-2011年12月听力原文A global campaign has been launched to create a network of ocean sanctuaries to protect the seas in the region and Greenpeace is calling for an immediate halt to fishing in areas being considered for sanctuary status.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section CPeople at the back kept calling out "We can't hear."
2017年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section AThank you for calling SAKS Fifth Avenue Department Store.
2017年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section AWe race to get all our ground work done: packing, going through security, doing a last-minute work call, calling each other, then boarding the plane.
2018年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section BA free schedule of events for each term is available by calling the box office at 556-4183.
2016年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读A 原文Hi, I'm calling to make some changes to an existing reservation.
2016年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文Senior citizens and disabled customers can get free guide on how to use proper metrobus and metrorail services by calling 202-962-1100.
2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文Tell you what, I'll be calling jim late this week anyway, so I'll mention it to him.
2016年高考英语四川卷 听力 原文Thank you for calling, and goodbye.
2015年高考英语湖南卷 听力 原文The reason I'm calling is that we'd like to offer you the position you were interviewed for last thursday.
2019年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文These advertise the presence of chicks to adults; they might also encourage our chick to start calling as well.
2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读B 原文A large part of evaluation is calling out bad arguments, but we also need to admit good arguments by opponents and to apply the same critical standards to ourselves.
2020年考研真题（英语一）翻译 Section ⅢPerhaps that is why we explore the starry skies, as if answering a primal calling to know ourselves and our true ancestral homes.
2017年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section ⅡThese men believed in journalism as a calling, and were proud to be published in the daily press.
2010年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ英英释义
1. the particular occupation for which you are trained