call

call

名词 call:

a telephone connection

同义词:phone call, telephone call

a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course

a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

同义词:cry, outcry, yell, shout, vociferation

a demand especially in the phrase "the call of duty"

同义词:claim

the characteristic sound produced by a bird

同义词:birdcall, birdsong, song

a brief social visit

a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement

同义词:margin call

a demand for a show of hands in a card game

a request

an instruction that interrupts the program being executed

a visit in an official or professional capacity

(sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee

the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date

同义词:call option

动词 call:

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

同义词:name

get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone

同义词:telephone, call up, phone, ring

ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality

order, request, or command to come

同义词:send for

utter a sudden loud cry

同义词:shout, shout out, cry, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall

pay a brief visit

同义词:visit, call in

call a meeting; invite or command to meet

order or request or give a command for

order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role

indicate a decision in regard to

stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather

read aloud to check for omissions or absentees

send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message

declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee

utter a characteristic note or cry

utter in a loud voice or announce

make a prediction about; tell in advance

同义词:predict, foretell, prognosticate, forebode, anticipate, promise

challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense

consider or regard as being

demand payment of (a loan)

同义词:call in

give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance

同义词:call off

greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name

同义词:address

make a stop in a harbour

make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands

同义词:bid

require the presentation of for redemption before maturation

lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal

challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of

rouse somebody from sleep with a call

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