Avocation
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- n.副业, 嗜好
- ［英］ n.副业, 嗜好 ( hobby)
- ［记］ a+vocation ( 职业) -> 非正规职业 -> 副业
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
noun
- Etymology: Latin avocation-, avocatio, from avocare to call away, from ab- + vocare to call, from voc-, vox voice — more at voice
- Date: circa 1617
- 1. archaic diversion, distraction
- 2. customary employment ; vocation
- 3. a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment ; hobby
