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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. call down的解释
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
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 carpettake to taskrebukeragtrouncereprooflecturereprimandjawdress downscoldchideberatebawl outremonstratechew outchew uphave wordslambastelambast
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: raiseconjureconjure upinvokeevokestirarousebring upput forwardcall forth