call down

英 [kɔːl daʊn]

美 [kɔːl daʊn]

引起，招惹; 责骂（申斥）（某人）（

英英释义

verb

• censure severely or angrily
  1. The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
  2. The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
  3. The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
  Synonym:call on the carpettake to taskrebukeragtrouncereprooflecturereprimandjawdress downscoldchideberatebawl outremonstratechew outchew uphave wordslambastelambast
• summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
  1. raise the specter of unemployment
  2. he conjured wild birds in the air
  3. call down the spirits from the mountain
  Synonym:raiseconjureconjure upinvokeevokestirarousebring upput forwardcall forth

双语例句

• I'd been on a few of the long squads and been disappointed, so when the text and call came I went down to London and loved every minute of it.
  我也时有进入预选名单的时候，但通常都是以失望收场。所以当我收到通知以后，我非常珍惜我在伦敦度过的每一分一秒。
• College graduates should answer the party's call to go down to the grass-roots units.
  大学毕业生应响应党的号召到基层单位去。
• Why didn't you call us before coming down here?
  为什么你来之前没给我们打电话？
• The call went echoing down the empty aisles and died out in the distance in a faint sound that resembled a ripple of mocking laughter.
  叫声回荡在通道里，渐渐远去，直至最后隐约听上去像是阵阵笑声一样消失在通道深处。
• A righteous call of an officer down is my job.
  将一名警官的死付诸正义，是我的工作。
• She ain't gonna call the police with us down here.
  她不会叫警察的，我们都在这儿。
• It has been said that Luna is able to call down the very light of the moon, and is always surrounded by a glowing aura, as though in moonlight herself.
  据说露娜能够召唤纯洁的月光痛击对手，而她自己永远被光环包围，就好像身处在月光的照耀下。
• Running, shouting, hot cheeks soothed by the cooling air, boys and girls call from up and down the river-bank," Got one?"
  男孩子和女孩子飞跑，喧嚷、火辣辣的面颊拂着凉润的清风，他们在河边往返呼问：“你捉到一只了吗？”
• I wondered what on earth this Mencken had done to call down upon him the scorn of the South.
  我想知道这个门肯究竟做了什么事，以至于招惹南方对他的轻蔑。
• Just bet, there is always someone at the table who will call down with any piece of the board.
  应该下注，这里总是有人会在任何公共牌时都跟注。