call

call

英[kɔːl]美[ kɔːl]

v.称呼，把…说成，喊，叫，打电话，召唤，召集，拜访，停留，取消（比赛等）；

n.打电话，叫声，呼吁，请求，需求，吸引力，呼唤，决定，裁决，短暂拜访；

第三人称单数：calls;

过去式：called;

过去分词：called;

现在分词：calling;

例句

Trouble can call out a person's best qualities.逆境可以激发出一个人的优秀品质。

I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.我的话讲了一半, 电话中断了。

He came back to work in the country in answer to the call.他响应号召回到自己的国家去工作。

Please save my place for me while I make a telephone call.我去打个电话, 请把我的位置留下来。

Does the ship call at Hong Kong?这艘船在香港停靠吗?

He called for help but nobody answered to his call.他呼救, 但是无人响应。

It’s time to call a halt to vandalism.现在是要求人们停止破坏文物的时候了。

Please stand up when we call your name.我们叫到你的名字时请起立。

They had to call the police in order to put down the riot.他们只得叫来**以平定骚乱。

Shall we call it a draw, or play it out?我们是算平*呢还是继续比赛决出胜负?

英语六级真题

They call for increased investments.

One of the largest feeders for high school math competitions—including those that eventually lead to the IMO—is a middle school program called MathCounts.

In his resignation letter, Morgan called the reorganization unworkable.

Another influential feeder for advanced-math students is an online school called Art of Problem Solving, which began about 13 years ago and now has 15,000 users.

Although calls to share data often concentrate on the moral advantages of sharing, the practice is not purely altruistic ( ' , 利他的).

A New York City-based nonprofit called Bridge to Enter Mathematics runs a residential summer program aimed at getting underserved students, mostly black and Hispanic, working toward math and science careers.

The idea is that we are taking more out of what you might call the planet's environmental bank balance than it can sustain; we are living beyond our ecological means.

One recent study attempted to calculate the extent of this ecological overshoot of the human economy, and found that we are using 1.2 Earth's-worth of environmental goods and services—the implication being that at some point the debt will be called in, and all those services—the things which the planet does for us for free—will grind to a halt.

Now Fred, you went to university in Canada?( ' , 9 ) A recent International Labour Organization report says the deterioration of real wages around the world calls into question the true extent of an economic recovery, especially if government rescue packages are phased out too early.

To call stress an epidemic isn't exaggeration.

Perlow calls this vicious cycle the cycle of responsiveness: Once bosses and colleagues experience an employee's increased responsiveness, they increase their demands on the employee's time.

Meanwhile, emerging technologies – the drones, 3D printers and smart-home devices of the world – now seem a bit too old to be called the next big thing.

Calling on all the nations concerned to make joint efforts.

The third element of love in Sternberg’s theory is what he calls decision commitment, the decision that one is in a love relationship, the willingness to label it as such and the commitment to maintain that relationship at least for some period of time.

Sternberg would argue it’s not love if you don’t call it love and if you don’t have some desire to maintain the relationship.

Some 10,000 pairs of the birds, called fulmars, a kind of Arctic seabird, make their nests on Devon Island, north at the Arctic circle.

And he has a theory of love that argues that it’s made up of three components: intimacy,passion and commitment, or what is sometimes called decision commitment.

So what factors, at the community level, do predict if poor children will move up the economic ladder as adults? What explains, for instance, why the Salt Lake City metro area is one of the 100 largest metropolitan areas most likely to lift the fortunes of the poor and the Atlanta metro area is one of the least likely?Harvard economist Raj Chetty has pointed to economic and racial segregation, community density, the size of a community's middle class, the quality of schools, community religiosity, and family structure, which he calls the single strongest correlate of upward mobility.

She is expecting up to 20 people at the first meeting she has called, at her local pub in the Cornish village of Polperro.

More than a decade ago, cognitive scientists John Bransford and Daniel Schwartz, both then at Vanderbilt University, found that what distinguished young adults from children was not the ability to retain facts or apply prior knowledge to a new situation but a quality they called preparation for future learning.

In Paying for the Party, Hamilton describes what she calls the party pathway, which eases many students through college, helped along by various clubs that send students into the party scene and a host of easier majors.

Team management calls for new skills if personnel potential is tobe fully realized.

As more journals and funders adopt data-sharing requirements, and as a growing number of enthusiasts call for more openness, junior researchers must find their place between adopters and those who continue to hold out, even as they strive to launch their

I guess you could call it a liquid salad.

It is a movement building steady momentua call to make research data, software code and experimental methods publicly available and transparent.

Penguins, like other seabirds and marine mammals, occupy higher levels in the food chain and they are what we call bio-indicators of their ecosystems.

Psychologists call them "masters of deception", those rare individuals with a natural ability to tell, with complete confidence, when someone is telling a lie.

Some passengers enjoy the animals so much that they call the airport to schedule flights around their visits.

Sternberg would argue it's not love if you don't call it love and if you don't have some desire to maintain the relationship.

That's when they call Maple hill.

These include the centuries-old custom of "bul",  where leaders would call a temporary stop to fishing for key species in order to give fish stocks an opportunity to replenish.

They may be able to handle a drought of some length, and many people use the term "drought tolerant" to describe such plants, but they never actually stop needing to consume water, so Farrant prefers to call them drought resistant.

To begin to figure out how computers are struggling, researchers at the University of Washington created a massive database of faces—they call it MegaFace—and tested a variety of facial-recognition algorithms as they scaled up in complexity.

To call stress an epidemic isn't exaggeration.

We call these labels learning styles.

We race to get all our ground work done: packing, going through security, doing a last-minute work call, calling each other, then boarding the plane.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

叫;称呼;将…命名;给…起名字

If you call someone or something by a particular name or title, you give them that name or title.

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VERB

把…说成;认为…是;将…称为

If you call someone or something a particular thing, you suggest they are that thing or describe them as that thing.

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VERB

喊;叫；大声说出

If you call something, you say it in a loud voice, because you are trying to attract someone's attention.

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VERB

打电话给…;给…打电话

If you call someone, you telephone them.

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VERB

(通常指打电话)呼叫,叫,召唤

If you call someone such as a doctor or the police, you ask them to come to you, usually by telephoning them.

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VERB

喊;呼唤

If you call someone, you ask them to come to you by shouting to them.

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N-COUNT

打电话

When you make a telephone call, you telephone someone.

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VERB

召集(会议、排练等);宣布举行(选举等)

If someone in authority calls something such as a meeting, rehearsal, or election, they arrange for it to take place at a particular time.

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VERB

传唤(某人出庭等)

If someone is called before a court or committee, they are ordered to appear there, usually to give evidence.

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VERB

短暂停留;访问;拜访

If you call somewhere, you make a short visit there.

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(火车、公共汽车、船舶)停靠,停留

When a train, bus, or ship calls somewhere, it stops there for a short time to allow people to get on or off.

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VERB

取消(比赛等)

To call a game or sporting event means to cancel it, for example because of rain or bad light.

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N-COUNT

号召;呼吁;号令

If there is a call for something, someone demands that it should happen.

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N-UNCOUNT

需要;需求

If there is little or no call for something, very few people want it to be done or provided.

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N-SING

吸引力;魅力

The call of something such as a place is the way it attracts or interests you strongly.

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N-COUNT

(鸟、兽的)叫声

The call of a particular bird or animal is the characteristic sound that it makes.

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PHRASE

优先购买(或使用)权

If you have first call on something, you will be asked before anyone else whether you want to buy or use it.

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没必要;不该

If you say that there is no call for someone to behave in a particular way, you are criticizing their behaviour, usually because you think it is rude.

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PHRASE

随时待命的;随叫随到的

If someone is on call, they are ready to go to work at any time if they are needed, especially if there is an emergency.

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PHRASE

打电话请病假

If you call in sick, you telephone the place where you work to tell them you will not be coming to work because you are ill.

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英汉词典释义

vt. & vi.

叫, 喊

通电话

认为; 估计

vt.

命名, 取名

召唤, 号召, 召开

vi.

拜访, 访问

n.

呼喊声, 叫声; 鸟鸣声

打电话

拜访; 小歇

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a telephone connection;

2. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition;

3. a demand especially in the phrase "the call of duty"

4. the characteristic sound produced by a bird;

5. a brief social visit;

6. a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement

7. a demand for a show of hands in a card game;

8. a request;

9. an instruction that interrupts the program being executed;

10. brief visit in an official or professional capacity;

11. (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee;

12. the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date

Verb

1. assign a specified, proper name to;

2. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone;

3. ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality;

4. order, request, or command to come;

5. utter a sudden loud cry;

6. pay a brief visit;

7. call a meeting; invite or command to meet;

8. order or request or give a command for;

9. order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role;

10. indicate a decision in regard to;

11. stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather;

12. read aloud to check for omissions or absentees;

13. send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message;

14. declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee;

15. utter a characteristic note or cry;

16. utter in a loud voice or announce;

17. make a prediction about; tell in advance;

18. challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense;

19. consider or regard as being;

20. demand payment of (a loan);

21. give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance

22. greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name;

23. make a stop in a harbour;

24. make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands;

25. require the presentation of for redemption before maturation;

26. lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal;

27. challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of;

28. rouse somebody from sleep with a call;

行业词典

体育： 裁判口令；裁判员报分；

动物学： 鸣叫；

通信： 呼叫；在通信中用户请求接续并得到响应。；