call, summon, send for

cry, shout, exclaim, roar, scream, shriek, yell, call

name, call, designate

名詞 call:

1. a telephone connection
   同義詞：phone call, telephone call
2. a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course
3. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
   同義詞：cry, outcry, yell, shout, vociferation
4. a demand especially in the phrase "the call of duty"
   同義詞：claim
5. the characteristic sound produced by a bird
   同義詞：birdcall, birdsong, song
6. a brief social visit
7. a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement
   同義詞：margin call
8. a demand for a show of hands in a card game
9. a request
10. an instruction that interrupts the program being executed
11. a visit in an official or professional capacity
12. (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee
13. the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
    同義詞：call option

動詞 call:

1. assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
   同義詞：name
2. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
   同義詞：telephone, call up, phone, ring
3. ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality
4. order, request, or command to come
   同義詞：send for
5. utter a sudden loud cry
   同義詞：shout, shout out, cry, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
6. pay a brief visit
   同義詞：visit, call in
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
    同義詞：predict, foretell, prognosticate, forebode, anticipate, promise
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)
    同義詞：call in
21. give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance
    同義詞：call off
22. greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
    同義詞：address
23. make a stop in a harbour
24. make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
    同義詞：bid
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

1. I'll call again later.
   待會兒我再打電話給你。
2. The President made a call for national unity.
   總統(tǒng)號召全國人民團(tuán)結(jié)起來。
3. The library called in all overdue books.
   圖書館要求把所有逾期未還的書收回。
4. How can you be so unkind and still call yourself my friend?
   你怎么能這么不通人情，還自稱是我的朋友？
5. Tomorrow I'll pay a call on him.
   明天我將要去拜訪他。
6. Please call me at six tomorrow morning.
   請明晨6點把我叫醒。
7. I'll call you back.
   我會給你回電話的。
8. His behavior called forth sharp criticism.
   他的行為招致尖銳的批評。

call

v.（動詞）
called,call.ing,calls
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To say in a loud voice; announce:
呼喚，叫喊：用大嗓音說；宣布：
例句：
called my name from across the street; calling out numbers.
從街對面呼喚我的姓名；報數(shù)

To demand or ask for the presence of:
召喚：要求或請求出席：
例句：
called the children to dinner; call the police.
召集孩子們來吃飯；叫警察來

To demand or ask for a meeting of; convene or convoke:
召集：要求或請求參加會議；集會或召集會議：
例句：
call the legislature into session.
召集議會開會

To order or request to undertake a particular activity or work; summon:
征召：命令或要求參加某一特別活動或工作；傳喚：
例句：
She was called for jury duty. He was called to the priesthood.
她被征召去參加陪審團(tuán)工作。他被召去當(dāng)牧師

To give the command for; order:
下令；命令：
例句：
call a work stoppage.
下令歇業(yè)

To communicate or try to communicate with by telephone:
打電話給：用電話聯(lián)系或試圖通過電話聯(lián)系：
例句：
called me at nine.
九點鐘打電話給我

To lure (prey) by imitating the characteristic cry of an animal:
模仿動物叫聲以引誘（捕獲）：
例句：
call ducks.
模仿鴨子叫聲以誘獵

To cause to come to the mind or to attention:
使想起：導(dǎo)致幾進(jìn)入意識或引起注意：
例句：
a story that calls to mind an incident in my youth.
這則故事讓起我想起少年時發(fā)生的事故

To name:
命名：
例句：
What will you call the babyô
你們將給這孩子取什么名字ô

To consider or regard as being of a particular type or kind; characterize:
稱作：考慮或認(rèn)為是某一特殊類別或種類；表示…特色：
例句：
Let`s call the game a draw. I`d hardly call him a good manager.
就稱這比賽是練習(xí)吧。我很難稱他為一位好的經(jīng)理

To designate; label:
指明；標(biāo)明：
例句：
Nobody calls me a liar.
沒有人稱我為說謊者

To demand payment of:
要求還清：
例句：
call a loan.
討還借債

To require the presentation of (a bond) for redemption before maturity.
在未到期之前要求償還（債券）
Sports
【體育運(yùn)動】
To stop or postpone (a game) because of bad weather, darkness, or other adverse conditions.
停止或延期比賽：由于天氣不好、天黑或其它不利條件而停止或推遲（一場比賽）
To declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee:
判定：以促裁人或裁判員的資格宣布：
例句：
call a runner out; call a foul on a boxer; call a penalty for holding.
判跑壘者出局；判定拳擊手犯規(guī)；判持球犯規(guī)

To indicate a decision in regard to:
做出相關(guān)的一項裁決：
例句：
calling balls and strikes behind the plate; called a close play.
（棒球賽中）在本壘板后判為好球或壞球。判決比賽不分勝負(fù)

To give the orders or signals for:
指揮：發(fā)出命令或信號給：
例句：
a quarterback who called a poor play.
一個指揮得差勁的四分衛(wèi)足球員

Games
【游戲】
To describe the intended outcome of (one`s billiard shot) before playing.
說出撞球數(shù)：在游戲進(jìn)行這前說出希望的結(jié)果（如某人的臺球進(jìn)袋數(shù)）
To equal the bet of (the preceding bet or bettor) in a poker game.
叫牌：撲克游戲中抵上（以前的注或下注者）所下的注
To indicate or characterize accurately in advance; predict:
預(yù)測：預(yù)先表明或準(zhǔn)確地描述其特性；預(yù)測：
例句：
It is often difficult to call the outcome of an election.See Synonyms at predict
預(yù)測選舉的結(jié)果常常是困難的參見 predict

To challenge the truthfulness or genuineness of:
要求提供證據(jù)：對其真實性或誠意提出質(zhì)疑：
例句：
called the debater on a question of fact.
質(zhì)問該辯手某一事實

To shout directions in rhythm for (a square dance).
（在方塊舞中）喊出舞步
v.intr.（不及物動詞）

To speak loudly; shout:
叫喊：大聲地說；呼喊：
例句：
a swimmer who was calling for help.
一個正在呼救的游泳者

To utter a characteristic cry. Used of an animal:
鳴，啼：發(fā)出特有叫聲。用于動物：
例句：
geese calling in early morning.
一大早鵝就在叫

To communicate or try to communicate with someone by telephone:
打電話：聯(lián)系或試圖通過電話聯(lián)系：
例句：
I called twice, but no one answered.
我打了兩次電話，但無人應(yīng)答

To pay a short visit:
短暫的拜訪：
例句：
We called to pay our respects.
我們?nèi)グ萃?，以表示敬?/br>
n.（名詞）
A loud cry; a shout.
叫喊：大聲的叫喊；喊叫

The characteristic cry of an animal.
鳴：動物特有的叫聲
A sound or an instrument made to imitate such a cry, used as a lure:
模擬叫聲：一種聲音或使用某樂器模擬的此種叫聲，用于引誘：
例句：
a moose call.
摹仿的麋鹿的叫聲

A telephone communication or connection.
電話聯(lián)絡(luò)：電話通訊或聯(lián)系
Need or occasion:
必要，理由：
例句：
There was no call for an apology.
已沒有道歉的必要了

Demand:
需求：
例句：
There isn`t much call for buggy whips today.
今天已不那么需要趕馬車的鞭子了

A claim on a person`s time or life:
召喚：對某人的時間和生活作出要求：
例句：
the call of duty.
職責(zé)的召喚

A short visit, especially one made as a formality or for business or professional purposes.
拜訪：短暫的訪問，尤指禮節(jié)性的或為商業(yè)和職業(yè)目的而進(jìn)行的
A summons or an invitation.
召集或邀請

A signal, such as that made by a horn or bell.
信號：一種信號，如由角或鐘發(fā)出的
The sounding of a horn to encourage hounds during a hunt.
號角聲響：狩獵時為鼓動獵狗沖出而用角吹出的聲音

A strong inner urge or prompting; a vocation:
感召：一種強(qiáng)烈的內(nèi)在渴求或促進(jìn)力；天職：
例句：
a call to the priesthood.
感召成為教士

The strong attraction or appeal of a given activity or environment:
強(qiáng)烈的魅力：某種既定活動或環(huán)境的強(qiáng)烈的吸引力或期求：
例句：
the call of the wild; answered the call of the desert.
原野的召喚；響應(yīng)沙漠的召喚

A roll call.
點名
A notice of rehearsal times posted in a theater.
排演通知：劇院里貼的預(yù)演次數(shù)的通告
Sports A decision made by an umpire or a referee.
【體育運(yùn)動】 判決：由公斷人或裁判員作出的決定
A direction or series of directions rhythmically called out to square dancers.
舞步指導(dǎo)：跳方塊舞的人發(fā)出的有節(jié)奏的一項或一系列指揮動作

A demand for payment of a debt.
催付：還債的要求
A demand to submit bonds to the issuer for redemption before the maturity date.
催交：在到期之前將股款交給股票發(fā)行者以供兌現(xiàn)的要求
An option to buy a certain quantity of a stock or commodity for a specified price within a specified time.
期貨承購：一種可在特定時間按特定價格購進(jìn)一定數(shù)量的股票或商品的選折權(quán)
A demand for payment due on stock bought on margin when the value has shrunk.
當(dāng)股票價格下降并低于承購價格時付款的要求

<常用詞組>call back
To communicate the need for (someone) to return from one situation or location to a previous one:
召回：通知需要（某人）從現(xiàn)狀或位置返回到先前的狀況或位置：
例句：
Management called the laid-off workers back.
經(jīng)理召回了被解雇的工人們

To telephone or radio (a person) who has called previously:
回電話：打電話或回信號給先前曾打來電話的（某人）：
例句：
I called her back at noon.
中午我回她電話

To recall (a defective product) for repair:
收回處理：調(diào)回（有缺陷的產(chǎn)品）以供修復(fù)：
例句：
The company has called back all such models built in 990.
公司已收回所有990年的機(jī)型以便修理

call down
To find fault with; reprimand:
挑剔：找麻煩；斥責(zé)：
例句：
The teacher called me down for disobedience.
因我不聽話，老師訓(xùn)斥了我

To invoke, as from heaven.
保佑：祈求，比如向上帝
call for
To appear, as on someone else`s premises, in order to get:
去拿：出現(xiàn)在他人房舍內(nèi)以圖有所得：
例句：
My chauffeur will call for you at seven.
我的汽車司機(jī)七點鐘會到你那兒去取

To be an appropriate occasion for:
適合采取：是一恰當(dāng)?shù)臋C(jī)會：
例句：
This news calls for champagne.
這個消息值得開香檳酒慶祝

To require; demand:
要求；需要：
例句：
work that calls for patience.
需要耐心的工作

call forth
To evoke; elicit:
喚起；振奮：
例句：
a love song that calls forth sad memories.
一首引起我悲傷回憶的愛情歌曲

call in
To take out of circulation:
回收：使退出流通：
例句：
calling in silver dollars.
回收銀幣

To summon for assistance or consultation:
邀請：召來做助手或顧問：
例句：
call in a specialist.
邀請一個專家

To communicate with another by telephone:
打電話：用電話與別人聯(lián)系：
例句：
Has the boss called in todayô
老板今天打電話來了嗎ô

call off
To cancel or postpone:
取消：取消或延期：
例句：
call off a trip; called the trip off.
取消旅游；推遲旅游

To restrain or recall:
叫?。褐浦够蚪谢兀?/br>例句：
Call off your dogs.
叫住你的狗

call out
To cause to assemble; summon:
召集：使集中；召喚：
例句：
call out the guard.
將衛(wèi)兵集合起來

To challenge to a duel.
挑起斗爭
call up
To summon to active military service:
征召：召集服兵役：
例句：
called up reserve troops for active duty.
征召后備役軍人服役

To cause one to remember; bring to mind:
喚起：使人憶起；帶入心中：
例句：
stories that call up old times.
使人懷舊的故事

To bring forth for action or discussion; raise.
提交，提出：拿出來供采取行動或討論；提出
call upon
To order; require:
命令；要求：
例句：
I call upon you to tell the truth.
我要求你說真話

To make a demand or a series of demands on:
需要：一項或一系列的需要：
例句：
Social institutions are now being called upon to provide assistance to the homeless.
社會機(jī)構(gòu)現(xiàn)在被要求向無家可歸者提供幫助

<習(xí)慣用語>call a spade a spade
To speak directly, precisely, and forthrightly.
直言：直截地、精確地且直率地說
call in question 或
call into question
To raise doubts about.
質(zhì)疑：對…提出疑問
call it a day【非正式用語】
To stop whatever one has been doing, for the remainder of the day or at least for the present.
到此為止：對這一天的剩余時間或至少是現(xiàn)在，停止正在做的一切事情
call it quits【非正式用語】
To stop working or trying; quit.
退出：停止工作或嘗試；退出
call names
To speak to or about another in offensive terms.
罵人：用冒犯性的詞語對他人說話或談?wù)撍?/br>call (someone`s) bluff
To challenge another with a display of strength or confidence.
接受挑戰(zhàn)：接受他人挑戰(zhàn)以示力量與自信
call the shots 或
call the tune 【非正式用語】
To exercise authority; be in charge.
掌管：行使權(quán)力；負(fù)責(zé)，掌管
on call
Available when summoned for service or use:
隨叫隨到：需要服務(wù)或使用時一叫即到：
例句：
physicians who were on call for 48 hours.
48小時隨叫隨到的醫(yī)生們

Subject to payment on demand.
承索必付
within call
Close enough to come if summoned:
隨時可回身邊待命：挨得很近，可以一叫就到：
例句：
The nurse is within call if you need him.
護(hù)士就在旁邊，你如需要，一叫即到

來源：
Middle English callen
中古英語 callen
probably from Old Norse kalla * see gal-
可能源自 古斯堪的納維亞語 kalla *參見 gal-

<參考詞匯><同義詞>call,convene,convoke,muster,summonThe central meaning shared by these verbs is .to demand or request to appear, come, or assemble.:
這些動詞的共同含義為.要求或請求出現(xiàn)、到來或集合.：
例句：
called the doctor;
叫醫(yī)生；

例句：
convene a meeting;
召集會議；

例句：
convoke the legislature;
召集議會；

例句：
mustering the militia;
召集義勇軍；

例句：
summon a witness.
傳證人