"calling" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˈkɔɫɪŋ/

KAW-ling

UK

/kˈɔːlɪŋ/

KAW-ling

释义

A 'calling' is a strong feeling that you are meant to do a certain type of work, often seen as your life's purpose, especially in a religious or meaningful way. It can also mean a phone call in informal situations.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈkɔɫɪŋ/

英式英语

/kˈɔːlɪŋ/

简化发音

美式

KAW-ling

英式

KAW-ling

语境中听

He believes teaching is his true calling.

Sister Mary answered her calling to become a nun.

I missed your calling last night, sorry!

It took her years to realize medicine was her calling.