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calling

/kaw-ling/US // ˈkɔ lɪŋ //UK // (ˈkɔːlɪŋ) //

呼叫,召唤,呼叫方式,呼叫呼叫

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of a person or thing that calls.
    • : vocation, profession, or trade: What is your calling?
    • : a call or summons: He had a calling to join the church.
    • : a strong impulse or inclination: She did it in response to an inner calling.
    • : a convocation: the calling of Congress.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounchosen profession

Examples

  • It quickly became the family’s top moneymaker, and Peter Carlino sensed he’d found his calling.

  • Here you have a guy whose calling card is consistency working for a guy whose calling card is inconsistency.

  • With Portal support, Zoom users will be able to host a video call with up to 25 people on the screen, while leveraging the device’s high-fidelity sound and its AI-powered Smart Camera for hands-free calling, says Facebook.

  • Hall "has set up terminals in areas that were burned severely to provide evacuated families with wireless calling and Internet access to file insurance claims," CNBC wrote.

  • After months of calling, writing, and protesting, the city’s restaurant owners finally have an outdoor dining plan

  • However much we gossip about heterosexual couples with large age gaps, we at least refrain from calling them sex offenders.

  • Between 25 and 30, you’re trying to decide how much longer before you start growing a beard and calling yourself ‘Daddy.

  • The last band I was in was kind of a Sonic Youth rip-off band, and I thought that that was my calling.

  • Reviews have been outstanding, with many film critics calling it one of the best films of the year.

  • He might even stand up for these rookies he was now calling children of God.

  • Outsiders lack adequate motives for sending the notes home; issuers lack adequate motives for calling them home.

  • Uncle Harry took him for walks and consoled him with rough tenderness, never calling him Black Sheep.

  • Do not heed the Governor-Generalʼs decree, calling you to arms, even though it cost you your lives.

  • The French adopt the same derivation, calling it "asbeste" (minèral filamenteux et incombustible).

  • You can then test yourself on the work by calling to mind whatever you have thus cemented together.