| 单词 | wake-up call |
| 释义 | wake-up call ['weɪk.ʌpˌkɔ:l] noun countable ■If something that happens is a wake-up call, it should make you realise that you need to take action to change a situation. 警示，警钟 •The poor turnout for the election will hopefully be a wake-up call to the government.选举中少得可怜的票数有望给政府敲响警钟。 ■a telephone call that you arrange to be made, for example in a hotel, to wake you up at a certain time 饭店等中的电话叫醒（服务） |
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