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call (obj) ASK TO COMEHkC:l, $kB:lvto ask (someone) to come to you召唤She called me over to where she was sitting. [T]她叫我走到她坐着的地方。I keep the bedroom door open in case the children call (for) me in the night. [I/T]我让卧室门开着，以防孩子们晚上叫我。I was called to an emergency meeting this morning. [T]我今早被叫去出席一个紧急会议。Could you call in the next interviewee, please? [M]你能叫下一个面试者进来吗？At school she was always being called into the headteacher's office. [T]在学校时，她总是被叫去校长办公室。His bank has called him in again to discuss the money that he owes them. [T]银行又一次叫他去商讨他的欠款问题。If a bank calls in a loan they demand that the money is paid back to them. [M]收回贷款Leading supermarkets have called back (=asked to be returned) the mineral water after traces of poison were found in two bottles. [M]在两个瓶子里发现有毒物质后，主要的超级市场已通知回收矿泉水。To call something to mind is to remember it.记住Her name is familiar, but I can't quite call to mind where I've heard it.她的名字很熟悉，但我记不起在哪儿听到过。(fml) The fact that a party can be voted into power by a minority of the electorate calls into question (=causes doubts about) the country's electoral system.拥有少数选民的党派也能当选执政, 这事实使人们对国家的选举制度产生了怀疑。"For many are called, but few are chosen"(Bible, Matthew 22.14)“被召的人多，选上的人少”（《圣经·马太福音》）
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