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hail obj CALLheIlv [T]slightly fml to call (someone) in order to attract their attention招呼Shall we hail a taxi?我们要叫辆出租车吗?I tried to hail her from the other side of the street, but she didn't hear me.我试着从街道的另一面招呼她,但她没听到我。(dated) If you are within hailing distance of somewhere, you are near it.距离…近(fig.) The negotiators believe they are within hailing distance of reaching an agreement.谈判者们相信他们离达成一项协议已不远了。(dated or humorous) If a man or his actions are described as hail-fellow-well-met, they are enthusiastically friendly, sometimes in a way that is annoying or not suitable for the occasion.十分友好,过分亲热He greeted him with the usual hail-fellow-well-met slap on the back and handshake.他用通常的十分友好的拍拍后背和握握手来迎接他。A Hail Mary is a Catholic prayer to Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ.(天主教祈祷词)万福玛利亚
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