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call away

/kawl/US // kɔl //UK // (kɔːl) //

呼叫,拨打电话,呼叫方式,打电话给我

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to cry out in a loud voice; shout: He called her name to see if she was home.
    • : to command or request to come; summon: to call a dog; to call a cab;to call a witness.
    • : to ask or invite to come: Will you call the family to dinner?
    • : to communicate or try to communicate with by telephone: Call me when you arrive.
    • : to rouse from sleep, as by a call; waken: Call me at eight o'clock.
    • : to read over in a loud voice.
    • : to convoke or convene: to call Congress into session.
    • : to announce authoritatively; proclaim: to call a halt.
    • : to order into effect; decree: to call a strike.
    • : to schedule: to call a rehearsal.
    • : to summon by or as if by divine command: He felt called to the ministry.
    • : to summon to an office, duty, etc.: His country called him to service during the Korean War.
    • : to cause to come; bring: to call to mind;to call into existence.
    • : to bring under consideration or discussion: The judge called the case to court.
    • : to attract or lure by imitating characteristic sounds.
    • : to direct or attract: He called his roommate's attention to the mess.
    • : to name or address as: His parents named him James, but the boys call him Jim.
    • : to designate as something specified: He called me a liar.
    • : to think of as something specified; consider; estimate: I call that a mean remark.
    • : to demand of that he or she fulfill a promise, furnish evidence for a statement, etc.: They called him on his story.
    • : to criticize adversely; express disapproval of; censure: She called him on his vulgar language.
    • : to demand payment or fulfillment of.
    • : to demand presentation of for redemption.
    • : to forecast correctly: He has called the outcome of the last three elections.
    • : Sports. to pronounce a judgment on: The umpire called the pitch a strike.to put an end to because of inclement weather, poor field conditions, etc.: A sudden downpour forced the umpire to call the game.
    • : Pool. to name one intends to drive into a particular pocket.
    • : Computers. to invoke in a computer program.
    • : Cards. to demand.to demand the display of a hand by.Poker.to equal or equal the bet made by in a round.Bridge.to signal one's partner for a lead of.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to speak loudly, as to attract attention; shout; cry: She called to the children.
    • : to make a short visit; stop at a place on some errand or business: She called at the store for the package.
    • : to telephone or try to telephone a person: He promised to call at noon.
    • : Cards. to demand a card.to demand a showing of hands.Poker.to equal a bet.Bridge.to bid or pass.
    • : to utter its characteristic cry.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a cry or shout.
    • : the cry or vocal sound of a bird or other animal.
    • : an instrument for imitating this cry and attracting or luring an animal: He bought a duck call.
    • : an act or instance of telephoning: She returned his call as soon as her meeting was over.
    • : a short visit: to make a call on someone.
    • : a summons or signal sounded by a bugle, bell, etc.: We live so close to the fort that we can hear the bugle calls.
    • : a summons, invitation, or bidding: The students gathered at the call of the dean.
    • : a calling of a roll; roll call.
    • : the fascination or appeal of a given place, vocation, etc.: the call of the sea.
    • : a mystic experience of divine appointment to a vocation or service: He had a call to become a minister.
    • : a request or invitation to become pastor of a church, a professor in a university, etc.
    • : a need or occasion: He had no call to say such outrageous things.
    • : a demand or claim: to make a call on a person's time.
    • : a demand for payment of an obligation, especially where payment is at the option of the creditor.
    • : Cards. a demand for a card or a showing of hands.Poker.an equaling of the preceding bet.Bridge.a bid or pass.
    • : Sports. a judgment or decision by an umpire, a referee, or other official of a contest, as on a shot, pitch, or batter: The referees were making one bad call after another.
    • : Theater. a notice of rehearsal posted by the stage manager.act call. curtain call.
    • : Dance. a figure or direction in square dancing, announced to the dancers by the caller.
    • : Also called call option .Finance. an option that gives the right to buy a fixed amount of a particular stock at a predetermined price within a given period of time, purchased by a person who believes the price will rise.Compare put.
    • : Fox Hunting. any of several cries, or sounds made on a horn by the hunter to encourage the hounds.
  1. 1
    • : call away, to cause to leave or go; summon: A death in the family called him away.
    • : call back, to summon or bring back; recall: He called back the messenger.The actor was called back for a second audition.to revoke; retract: to call back an accusation.
    • : call down, to request or pray for; invoke: to call down the wrath of God.to reprimand; scold: The boss called us down for lateness.
    • : call for, to go or come to get; pick up; fetch. to request; summon. to require; need: The occasion calls for a cool head.
    • : call forth, to summon into action; bring into existence: to call forth her courage and resolve.
    • : call in, to call for payment; collect. to withdraw from circulation: to call in gold certificates.to call upon for consultation; ask for help: Two specialists were called in to assist in the operation.to inform or report by telephone: Did he call in his decision this morning?to participate in a radio or television program by telephone.
    • : call in / into question question.
    • : call off, to distract; take away: Please call off your dog.to cancel that had been planned for a certain date: The performance was called off because of rain.
    • : call on / upon to ask; appeal to: They called on him to represent them.to visit for a short time: to call on friends.
    • : call out. See entry at callout.
    • : call up, to bring forward for consideration or discussion.to cause to remember; evoke. to communicate or try to communicate with by telephone.to summon for action or service: A large number of Army reservists were called up.Computers.to summon from a computer system for display on a screen: She called up the full text.

Phrases

  • call a halt
  • call a spade a spade
  • call back
  • call down
  • call for
  • call in
  • call in question
  • call in sick
  • call it a day
  • call it quits
  • call names
  • call of duty
  • call off
  • call of nature
  • call on
  • call one's own
  • call on the carpet
  • call out
  • call someone's bluff
  • call the shots
  • call the tune
  • call to account
  • call to mind
  • call to order
  • call up
  • call upon
  • above and beyond (the call of duty)
  • at someone's beck and call
  • close call
  • dressing (calling) down
  • no call for
  • on call
  • pay a call
  • pot calling the kettle black
  • too close to call
  • uncalled for
  • wake-up call
  • within call

Synonyms & Antonyms

as indistract
Synonyms
amuse逗乐,逗趣,娱乐,逗笑bewilder迷惑,迷惑人,迷惑人心,迷惑人的detract减损,减轻,减轻影响,减损了disturb困扰,干扰,扰乱,骚扰divert转移,转移注意力,转移方向,疏导entertain招待,受理,招待会,招待人fluster流言蜚语,流感,流言四起,流言mislead误导,诓骗,误导性的,误导性perplex困惑,困扰,困扰的问题,疑惑puzzle谜题,难题,拼图,谜团trouble麻烦,麻烦的事,烦恼,困难abstract抽象的,抽象,抽取,抽象派addle加德勒,瘾君子,加德纳,加德士agitate搅拌,鼓动,搅拌器,煽动befuddle淆乱,混乱,混淆视听,淆乱人心beguile乞讨,乞求,乞怜,乞讨者confound困惑,混淆,混淆视听derange变态,变形,颠覆,颠倒黑白discompose忧虑,扰乱,紊乱,扰乱气氛disconcert令人不安,使人不安,使人不安的是,令人不安的是engross吞噬,沉迷于此,沉迷,沉迷于其中harass骚扰,扰乱,骚扰他人,骚扰别人madden马登,麦迪逊,玛登,麦登occupy占领,占据,占用,占据了sidetrack旁门左道,旁路,岔道口stall摊位,档期,档口,摊开torment煎煎熬熬,煎熬,折磨,荼毒unbalance非平衡,非平衡性,非平衡态,非均衡unhinge解开,解除铰链,卸下铰链,解除铰链的作用catch flies捉苍蝇,捕蝇,抓苍蝇,捉飞draw away平局,抽签,抽出,抽签结果frenzy狂热,狂热的,热潮,狂潮lead astray误入歧途,误入迷途,误入歧途的人,误入歧途的lead away带走,引开,领走,带走了mix up混淆,搞混了,混杂,混淆视听throw off甩掉,抛出,甩开,扔掉turn aside拨开,搁置,撇开,搁置一旁

Examples

  • Note: UNICOR uses its inmates for everything from call center operators to human demolishers of old computers.

  • This is the Mexico that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and most major U.S. corporations, are eager to call amigo.

  • Al Qaeda has never managed to carve out a large chunk of real estate to call its own—in Afghanistan it was a guest of the Taliban.

  • Who else would see a former spouse accused of underage sex and call him ‘the greatest man there is’?

  • Almost everyone I spoke to said they have used JSwipe because they are specifically not just looking for a booty call.

  • Everything is topsy-turvy in Europe according to our moral ideas, and they don't have what we call "men" over here.

  • It was like his beautiful courtesy to call me in and introduce me to Blow instead of letting me go away.

  • After an hour, however, he reached this decision: He would not go to or call up Mrs. Merley.

  • "I call you," the policeman said, and stripping the saddle and bridle from his sweaty horse, turned him loose to graze.

  • Each did his duty, or was adjured to do it, in the "state of life to which it had pleased God to call him."