单词 | call |
例句 | call verb 1.•“Wait for me!” she called:cry out, cry, shout, yell, hail, bellow, roar, bawl, vociferate | informal holler. 2.•I'll call you tomorrow:phone, telephone, get someone on the phone, give someone a call, give someone a ring, give someone a buzz. 3.•dinner's ready—call the kids:summon, send for, assemble, muster, invite, order. 4.•the vice president called a meeting:convene, summon, assemble | formal convoke. 5.•they called their son Liam:name, christen, baptize | designate, style, term, dub | formal denominate. 6.•yes, I would call him a friend:describe as, regard as, look on as, consider to be.▶noun 1.•I heard calls from the auditorium:cry, shout, yell, roar, scream, exclamation, vociferation | informal holler. 2.•the call of the loon:cry, song, sound. 3.•I'll give you a call tomorrow:phone call, telephone call, ring | informal buzz. 4.•he paid a call on Harold:visit, social call. 5.•a call for party unity:appeal, request, plea, entreaty. 6.•the last call for passengers on flight 701:summons, request. 7.•there's no call for expensive wine here:demand, desire, market. 8.•the call of the sea:attraction, appeal, lure, allure, spell, pull, draw. 9.•it's your call:decision, ruling, judgment, verdict. PHRASES call for •desperate times call for desperate measures:require, need, necessitate | justify, warrant. call off •we had to call off the trip to Maryland:cancel, abandon, scrap, drop, ax, scrub, nix | end, terminate. call on 1.•I might call on her later:visit, pay a visit to, go and see, drop in on, pop in on, visit with. 2.•he called on the government to hold a plebiscite:appeal to, ask, request, petition, urge, exhort. 3.•we are able to call on qualified staff:have recourse to, avail oneself of, draw on, make use of. call the shots •if she's gonna call the shots from now on, I'm not gonna stick around:be in charge, be in control, be the boss, be at the helm/wheel, be in the driver's seat, pull the strings, run the show, rule the roost. call to mind •this calls to mind the last constitutional debate:evoke, bring to mind, call up, conjure up. call up 1.•Roland called me up to ask me out. See on call •Dr. Merton is on call this evening:on duty, on standby, available. |
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