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单词 | call |
释义 | call UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb NAME 名字 ESSENTIAL transitive + object + noun ■to give someone or something a name, or to know or address someone by a particular name 给…取名,给…命名;称呼 •They've called the twins Katherine and Thomas.他们给双胞胎取名为凯萨琳和汤玛斯。 •What's that actor called that we saw in the film last night?我们昨晚在电影里看到的那个演员叫甚么名字? •His real name is Jonathan, but they've always called him 'Johnny'.他的真名叫乔纳森,但他们总是叫他“强尼”。 •What's her new novel called?她的新小说叫甚么名字? •I wish he wouldn't keep calling me 'dear' - it's so patronising!我希望他不要老是叫我“亲爱的”——太居高临下了! call sb names ■If a person, especially a child, calls someone names, he or she addresses that person with a name which is intended to be offensive (尤指小孩)咒骂,辱骂(某人) •Tom's worried that if he wears glasses at school the other children will call him names.汤姆担心如果他在学校戴眼镜会被其他孩子取笑。 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb TELEPHONE 电话 ESSENTIAL intransitive or transitive ■to telephone someone (给…)打电话 •He called (you) last night when you were out.昨晚你不在时他(给你)打过电话。 •She called (me) this morning at the office and we had a brief chat.今天早上她打电话到我的办公室,我们简短地闲聊了一会儿。 •I've been calling all morning but I can't get through.我整个早上都在打电话,可是没打通。 •Do you think we should call the police?你觉得我们应该报警吗? call collect US (US also and UK reverse (the) charges) ■to make a telephone call which is paid for by the person who receives it 打对方付费电话 Common Learner Errors callRemember that when call means 'to telephone', it is not usually followed by 'to'.Don't say 'call to someone', say call someone : ✗ Call to me if you have any more questions.Call me if you have any more questions. UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb CONSIDER 考虑 IMPROVER transitive + object + noun ■to consider someone or something to be 称…为;把…看作 •He knows a lot of people, but only one or two that he'd call close friends.他认识很多人,但他称之为亲密朋友的只有一两个。 •One sandwich and a lettuce leaf - I don't call that a meal!一个三明治和一片生菜叶——我可不觉得那算是一顿饭! •I'm not calling you a liar - I'm just suggesting that you misunderstood the facts of the situation.我没说你在撒谎——我只是提醒一下,你误解了实际情形。 call sth your own ■to consider something as belonging to you 认为…是自己的 •I don't aspire to anything very grand - I just want a place I can call my own.我不奢望特别华丽的东西——我只想拥有一个属于我自己的地方。 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb SHOUT/CRY 大喊/大叫 IMPROVER intransitive or transitive ■to say something in a loud voice, especially in order to attract someone's attention, or (of animals) to make a loud, high sound, especially to another animal 叫,呼喊;呼叫;(动物)鸣叫 •Someone in the crowd called (out) •Did you call?是你在叫吗? •[+ speech] "Hey, you! Come over here!" she called.“嗨,你!到这里来!”她叫道。 •The blackbird called to call for order (also call sth to order) ■to ask people in a meeting to stop talking so that the meeting can continue 要求会场安静下来,要求别吵 •She called for order/called the meeting to order.她要求会场安静下来。 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb ASK TO COME 叫来 IMPROVER intransitive or transitive ■to ask someone to come to you 叫来;召,召唤 •She called me over •I keep the bedroom door open in case the children call (for) •I was called to •At school she was always being called into UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb VISIT 拜访 intransitive ■to visit someone, especially for a short time (尤指短暂的)拜访,造访 •The electrician must have called (round) UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb DECIDE ON 决定 transitive ■to decide officially to have a particular event or take particular action 决定召开(或举行) •The managing director has called a meeting •The papers are predicting that the Prime Minister will call an election •It's reckoned that the unions will call a strike •They had to call a halt to UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb call sb's bluff ■to make someone prove that what they are saying is true, or to make someone prove that they will really do what they say they will do, because you do not believe them 要求(某人)摊牌;促使(某人)兑现 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb call your shot US ■to state clearly your intentions 摊牌;表明意图 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb call a spade a spade informal ■to say the truth about something, even if it is not polite or pleasant 实话实说,直言不讳 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb call into question formal ■to cause doubts about something 引起对…的怀疑,使怀疑 •The fact that a party can be voted into power by a minority of the electorate calls into question the country's electoral system.赢得少数选民支持的政党也能当选执政,这引发了人们对该国选举制度的怀疑。 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb call it a day informal ■to stop the work you are doing 结束工作;到此为止;收工 •I'm getting a bit tired now - shall we call it a day?现在我有些累了——我们收工了好吗? UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb call it quits informal ■to stop doing something 停止做 ■to agree with someone that a debt has been paid and that no one owes anything more 同意债务已还清 •I paid for last week's shopping and you paid for this week's, so let's call it quits.上周买东西我付的钱,这周是你付的,这样我们就互不相欠了。 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb call the shots (also call the tune) ■to be in the position of being able to make the decisions which will influence a situation 控制,操纵;处于决策地位 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb sth is calling you ■If something is calling you, you have a strong feeling that you must do it, have it, go there, etc. 诱惑,召唤 •That last piece of chocolate cake is calling me.那块仅剩的巧克力蛋糕正对着我发出阵阵诱惑。 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb Phrasal Verbs call back ■to return to a place in order to see someone or collect something 回来,返回 •She said she'd call back later to pick up that report.她说她过一会儿要回来取那份报告。 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb Phrasal Verbs call sb back ■to telephone someone again, or to telephone someone who called you earlier 再给(某人)打电话;给(某人)回电话 •I'm a bit busy - can I call you back later?我有点忙——我过一会儿再打给你好吗? UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb Phrasal Verbs call by ■to visit somewhere for a short while on your way to somewhere else 顺道拜访 •I just thought I'd call by on my way into town.我只是想进城时顺路去一下。 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb Phrasal Verbs call for sth ■to need or deserve a particular action, remark or quality 需要;值得;应该 •This calls for a celebration!这值得庆祝一下! •It's the sort of work that calls for a high level of concentration.这种工作需要注意力高度集中。 •He told you that you were an idiot? Well, I don't think that was called for (= I think it was rude and not deserved) !他说你是白痴?那么,我觉得真是太不应该了! ■to demand that something happens 号召,呼吁;要求•Members have called for his resignation.多名成员要求他辞职。 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb Phrasal Verbs call for sb ■to go to a place in order to collect someone (去某地)接(某人) •I'll call for you at eight.我八点钟来接你。 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb Phrasal Verbs call forth sth formal ■to cause something to exist 使出现;使产生;引起 •The proposed shopping centre has called forth an angry response from local residents.修建购物中心的计划引起了当地居民的愤怒。 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] call sb in ■to ask someone to come to help in a difficult situation 召来,叫来,请来(某人) •A new team of detectives were called in to conduct a fresh inquiry.新调来一队侦探重新进行调查。 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] call sth in ■If a bank calls in money, it demands that you pay back the money it has lent to you (银行)收回(贷款) •He needs to make the business work before the bank calls in the loan.在银行收回贷款之前他需要让公司运作起来。 UK [kɔ:l] US [kɑ:l] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] call sth off ADVANCED ■to decide that a planned event, especially a sports event, will not happen, or to end an activity because it is no longer useful or possiblecall 1 |
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