cry out♦exclaim . blurt ♦ burst out
These
words all mean to shout or say sth loudly or suddenly. \&\%ZX0
call to
shout or say sth loudly to attract sb’s attention Ril bXilr£ WM/At: / thought I heard someone calling, r
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cry out (sth) to shout sth loudly, especially when you need help or are in trouble AIS^i
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cried out for help. tifoXr* UflL o I cried out his name. £
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exclaim to
say sth suddenly and loudly, especially because of a strong emotion 1*1 W'lf .'siM ^
M Mf* iliS: ‘It isn’t fair!’ he exclaimed angrily.
blurt to
say sth suddenly and without thinking carefully enough P if ffcS: He blurted out the answer without thinking. l 1 il iff 7
burst out to
say sth suddenly and loudly, especially with a lot of emotion ‘He’s
a bully!’ the little boy burst out. ”
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PATTERNS AND
COLLOCATIONS
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to call/cry out/exclaim/blurt out (sth) to sb
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to call/cry out for sth
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to cry out/exclaim/blurt out/burst out in/with sth
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to call/cry out/exclaim/blurt out/burst out suddenly
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to call/cry out/exclaim/burst out loudly
caller /‘kailafc)/ noun 1 a person who is making a telephone call fj ffe tg#: The caller hung up. tJ ffe'iiS &tl AjiifT ffeiSo O an anonymous caller tfeiSW A
2 a person
who goes to a house or a building i/j |nj^; M W # 3 a person who
shouts out the steps for people performing a square
dance or country dance ( XB
caller ID noun [U] a system that uses a device
on your telephone to identify and display the telephone number of the person
who is calling you (■ ifeiS (ft )r
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‘call girl noun a prostitute who makes her arrangements
by telephone (
cal ligraphy /ka'ligrafi/ noun [u] beautiful
handwriting that you do with a
special pen or brush; the art of producing this 4$ f£; 4$?£ ► caMig-raph-er
noun
'call-in noun (NAmE) =
phone-in
call-ing /'koilirj/ noun 1 a strong desire or feeling of duty to do a
particular job, especially one in which you help other people ( AlaiMfiHtfeA&tJ ) 3M
It,
j^ [ji EEd vocation : He realized that his calling was to preach
the gospel. A f§
4!J T[ i# f@ o'" X ilk 2 (formal) a profession or career ffilz ‘calling card noun (NAmE) 1 =
visiting card
2 = phonecard
cal
li per noun (BrE) (also cali-per NAmE, BrE) /'kaelipa(r)/ 1 callipers [pi.] an instrument with two long thin
parts joined at one end, used for measuring the diameter of tubes and round objects (= the distance across
them)
mm, nwm, Atf, 4R(iTiitf, mnmw
fit] j|. ii. ) : a
pair of callipers 2 (BrE) (NAmE
brace) [c, usually
pi.] a metal support for weak or injured
legs mmx (xwxtezgimmMitmxm)
callisthenics (BrE) (NAmE calisthenics) /.kaelis- '0emks/ noun [U+sing./pl. v.] physical exercises intended to develop a
strong and attractive body fiUM;
‘call letters noun [pi.] (NAmE) the letters that are used to identify a
radio or television station ( % , ffe II n