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call obj CONSIDERHkC:l, $kB:lv [T + obj + n]to consider to be认为He knows a lot of people, but only one or two that he'd call close friends.他认识很多人, 但只有一、两个被他当作亲密朋友。One sandwich and a lettuce leaf --I don't call that a meal!一个三明治和一片生菜叶子----我可不把这叫一餐饭。I'm not calling you a liar--I'm just suggesting that you misunderstood the facts of the situation.我不把你当说谎者----我只是提醒一下，你错误理解了实际情形。A woman gets six months in prison for stealing food and a rapist only gets a fine and they call that justice!一个偷食物的女人坐了六个月牢而一个强奸犯却只罚点款，这就是他们所谓的公正。"Actually Andrew, people usually say excuse me when they push past someone else--it's called manners!"“安德鲁，实际上人们经常在挤过他人身边时说‘对不起’----这叫做礼貌。”I don't know exactly how much you owe me, but let's call it ￡10.我不知道你到底欠我多少，就算10英镑吧。I paid for last week's shopping and you paid for this week's, so let's call it quits (=agree not to owe each other anything).我付上星期买东西的费用，你付这星期的，这样我们就两不相欠了。(infml) I'm getting a bit tired now--shall we call it a day (=stop the work we are doing)?我有些累了，能收工了吗？(infml usually humorous) If someone calls a spade a spade they are not frightened to say the truth about something, even if it is not polite or pleasant.直言不讳If you can call something your own, you can reasonably consider it to belong to you.属于自己的I don't want to live in a particularly big house. I just want a place I can call my own.我不想住在很大的房子里，我只想有一个属于自己的地方。The President has had very few ideas that he can genuinely call his own.总统很少主意是真的他自己出的。
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