pay a call 的定义
- Also, pay a visit; pay one's respects. Make a short visit, especially as a formal courtesy or for business reasons. For example, Bill asked her to pay a call to his ex-mother-in-law, or Each salesman was told to pay a visit to every new doctor in town, or We went to the wake to pay our respects. Also see call on, def. 2.
pay a call 近义词
等同于 visit
等同于 come by
更多pay a call例句
- ROME — What does it take for a Hollywood A-lister to get a private audience with Pope Francis?
- 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’?
- Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
- 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.
- He felt himself the meanest, vilest thing a-crawl upon this sinful earth, and she—dear God!
- All that scientific bric-a-brac in the cupboard had far better be thrown away.