朝下面大声叫喊; 引起,招惹; 责骂[申斥](某人)
1. 祈求到;招来:call back 叫回来,收回(错话等) | call down 祈求到;招来 | call for 要求,需要,提倡
2. 祈求到:call day 法庭见习日 | call down 祈求到 | call for 需要
3. 乞求到、招来、斥责:call back:叫回、召回、稍后再打电话 | call down:乞求到、招来、斥责 | call for...:需要、要求、去接(某人)、去找(某人)、同住某处、去拿(物件)
4. 祈求到, 招致, 责骂:call box 公共电话亭, 公共电话间 | call down 祈求到, 招致, 责骂 | call for 需要, 接
1. The arrests came after Hamas and other groups turned down Abbas's call for a halt to the rocket firing.
2. A final plan has yet to be devised, but the measures are likely to call for slowing down the speed of ships.
3. The online poll echoed Premier Wen Jiabao's call for cracking down on corruption in the public sector on Monday.
4. But it does not explicitly call for Assad to step down from office.
5. Concerns over Charles'health recently led some politicians to call for him to step down.
6. You could really call a foul for them every time down the floor if you really wanted to.
7. But Hines did call on the Victorian state government to give racing stewards more power to stand down jockeys suspected of wrongdoing.
8. Best to call us if you want to go there, because it's easy to miss the last turn down the right alley.
9. When I do feel down I call a sponsor and talk it through.
10. The government might ask Abbas to step down and urge him to call new presidential elections.
verb
1. censure severely or angrily
e.g. The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
Synonym: call on the carpet take to task rebuke rag trounce reproof lecture reprimand jaw dress down scold chide berate bawl out remonstrate chew out chew up have words lambaste lambast
2. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
e.g. raise the specter of unemployment
he conjured wild birds in the air
call down the spirits from the mountain
Synonym: raise conjure conjure up invoke evoke stir arouse bring up put forward call forth