1 PHRASAL VERB (给…)打电话 If you call someone up, you telephone them. (给…)打电话 [mainly US]
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When I'm in Pittsburgh, I call him up. [VERB noun PREP.]
我每到匹兹堡,都给他打电话。
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He called up the museum. [VERB PREP. noun]
他给博物馆打了电话。
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Sometimes I'd even call up at 4 a.m. [VERB PREP.]
有时我甚至早上四点都打电话。
2 PHRASAL VERB (陆、海、空军)征召…入伍 If someone is called up, they are ordered to join the army, navy, or air force. (陆、海、空军)征召…入伍 [Also VERB n PREPOSITION]
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Youngsters coming up to university were being called up. [be VERB-ed PREP.]
快上大学的青年人受到征召。
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The United States has called up some 150,000 military reservists. [VERB PREP. noun]
美国已经征召了约15万名预备役军人。
SYN enlist, draft, recruit, muster
3 PHRASAL VERB 选中,挑选(…参加运动队) If someone is called up, they are chosen to play in a sports team. 选中,挑选(…参加运动队)
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