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

• Hey, Miss Patterson, could you call down to Media and have them send up the video tape of the Giants-Broncos Super Bowl and have them edit out the commercials and talkin'and stuff?
  嗯，帕特森小姐，能不能麻烦你告诉媒体部把超级杯大赛巨人队对野马队的录像带送来，顺便让他们把广告等剪掉？
• 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。
• 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。
• To take a liberty would call down her majesty's wrath.
  放肆会惹得女王大怒。
• 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。
• If you would like something to drink, you can either call room service or come down here.
  如果您想喝东西，你可以打电话订餐也可以下来这里。
• 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。
• Why didn't you call us before coming down here?
  为什么你来之前没给我们打电话？
• Don't call down the gods, they can't save you.
  不要祈求神灵了，他们救不了你的。
• She ain't gonna call the police with us down here.
  她不会叫警察的，我们都在这儿。