►                  VISIT 拜访 3、[C] a short visit to.sb’s.house 短暂拜访：The doctor has five calls to make this morning.

.要出诊五永。◊ (oW-/fls/7/o/?ed) to pay a caH on an. oZd _/Wend拜访一位老朋友

►                  REQUEST/DEMAND 请求；要求 4 [C] ~ (for sth) a request, an order or a demand for sb to do sth or to go some- where 要求；请求；呼吁：caHs/or the minister to resign 要部长辞扣的卖求◊ caik/or narionaZ imity国家统一的

〇 This is the last call for passengers travelling on British Airways flight 199 to Rome.

199次班机飞往罗马的乘客，这是最后一次通知登机。◊ {formal) a call to arms (= a strong request to fight in the army, etc.)战斗号召一see also curtain call 5 [U] no 〜for sth 丨 no ~ (for sb) to do sth no demand for sth; no reason for sb，s behaviour 没..有;需要；没有.理由 (做：:          There isn't a lot of call for small specialist

shops nowadays.如今对小型专卖店1E没有多大需求 6 [C] ~ on sb/sth a demand or pressure placed on sb/sth (对某人或某事物的）需求，择力：She is a busy woman wi_th many caik cm her time/她拿个大忙人肴很多事等 着她去办。

►                  OF A PLACE 地方 7 [sing.] ~ (of sth) (//.tera〇/]l. a strong feeling of attraction that a particular place has for you

(某地的 > 吸引力，诱惑石：the caH qf the s:di/yciur Tiomdanci大海如/家乡的魅力■

►                  TO A PARTICULAR JOB 职业 8 [sing]〜（to do sth) a strong feeling that you want to do sth, especially a particular job召唤；呼唤；使命感

►                  DECIS丨ON 决定 S [C] (/>?/ormfl/) a decision 决定：It’s your caH/那是你的决备！ ◊ a good/bad caH正确的/不恰当 的决定◊ rhat’s a tough caH.那是个艰难的决定。

►                  IN TENNIS 网球 10 [C] a decision made by the umpire (裁判;员的）判决：77iere was a disputed caH.fn the

second set.第二盘比赛有一个有争议的判决。

►                  IN CARD GAMES.纸牌游戏,1*1 [c] a player’s bid or turn to BID叫牌；吊牌

11^1 the call of 'nature (humorous) the need to go to the toilet 生理需要（指上厕所）have first ’call (on sb/sth) to be the most important person or thing competing for sb5s time, money, etc. and to be dealt with or paid for before other people or things 优先占用 (时间、金钱等）；优先得到照顾（或支付.)： children always have /irst caH cm her rime.她的时:间总 焉先花在孩子们身上。（be) on 'call (of a doctor, police office^"，etc•医生、警察等）available for work if neces­sary， especially in an emergency (尤指 紧急情 况下） 随 叫® 到：仰 be on caH the night 〇/ the party.在聚会•的晚 上我将随时听凭召唤。一more at beck, close2 £?办 call-back /'koilbaek/ noun 1 [C] a telephone call which you make to sb who has just called you:回拨的电话；打 回的电话 _2'[U，C]:i ringback 3 [U，C] (compwf/ng.计）a process by which the user of a computer or telephone system proves their identity by contacting a computer, which then contacts them ®叫（指计算机或电话紊统用 户通过连接某台计算机证实自己的身份，然后该系统対之 进行倒调）4 [C] (es/?ec/fl//y /V/4/r»£) an occasion when you are asked to return somewhere, for example for a second interview when you are trying to get a job (对求职者等的）召回 5 [C] an occasion when people are asked to return goods that they have bought, usually because they are not safe 商品召_回。（'_因有安全 隐患等）；」回收瑕疵品

'call box noun 1 (BrE) = phone box 2 (NAm^) a small box beside a road, with a telephone in it, to call for help after an accident，etc.(路么供求救等用的)电话亭 'call centre (8rf) (NAmE 'call center) noun an office in which a large number of people work using telephones, for example arranging insurance for people, or taking customers’ orders and answering questions ‘话服务中 心（安排保险、接受订单、解答问题等>

Ccllled /ka:ld/ adj. [not before noun] having a particular name BiH故；称作：What's their son caHed?他们的儿子叫_什么名字_?◊ f don’t fcnow anyone caHed Scott..我不认识叫.斯 特的人。◊ J’ve forgotten what t/ie/i'rm he worto/or is ca_Hed.我已凝忘记他所在 ...公司的名称。◊ What’s it caHed again? Yieah, that’s right. A modem.再说一遍它叫什么？好的，对，调制解调器。 —see also so-called