英语词汇“to call for”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. intransitive.

a. Of a person or body of people: to ask loudly or authoritatively for; to demand, request.

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the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > demand

calla1300

yeiec1320

to ask account?c1450

to call for ——1479

demand1484

inquirea1513

expostulate1548

advocatea1575

to stand upon ——1577

postulate1605

to stand on ——1606

bespeak1677

to put (also place, call, etc.) in (or into) requisition1831

requisition1874

society > authority > command > command or bidding > command [verb (transitive)] > demand

bid971

ofgoOE

askOE

cravec1025

to call after ——?a1300

requirea1382

callc1430

protest1459

to call for ——1479

demand1489

speer1493

command1576

to put (also place, call, etc.) in (or into) requisition1831

requisition1874

1479 Earl Rivers tr. Cordyal (Caxton) i. iv Thenne he called ageyn for his confessour. seiyng he was redy to do and obeye ony penaunce, that he wolde ordeyne.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ezek. xxxvi. 29 I wil call for the corne, and wil increase it.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) iii. iii. 43 Hee calls for wine.

a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) i. i. 183 My Lord cals for you.

1658 W. Johnson tr. F. Würtz Surgeons Guid v. 353 I called for help, intreating them to cut the pulse vein on my left temple.

1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 137. ⁋3 She calls for her Coach, then commands it in again, and then she will not go out at all.

1720 J. Ozell et al. tr. R. A. de Vertot Hist. Revol. Rom. Republic II. x. 153 The People, press'd by Hunger, called loudly for Bread.

1773 J. Boswell Jrnl. 20 Sept. in Jrnl. Tour Hebrides (1785) 281 Each man called for his own half-pint of wine,..if he pleased.

1819 W. Scott Legend of Montrose v, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. IV. 105 If you venture to call for assistance, I will wrench round your neck.

1864 Ld. Tennyson Enoch Arden in Enoch Arden, etc. 46 He call'd aloud for Miriam Lane.

1886 Peterson's Mag. Apr. 325/1 He proceeded to pack his portmanteau, called for his bill, and secured a seat in the coach.

1933 A. G. Macdonell England, their England vii. 105 The row of gaffers on the rustic bench..called for more pints of old-and-mild.

1973 Athens News 1 Apr. 3 The West German branch of Amnesty International..called for an investigation.

1987 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 27 June 1695/1 Health Action International..is calling for 218 antidiarrhoeals containing antibiotics to be banned or withdrawn.

2014 Radio Times 6 Sept. (South/West ed.) 31/1 After five minutes' swashbuckling I am exhausted and call for time out.

b. figurative. Of a thing: to require, demand; to make necessary.

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the mind > will > necessity > necessitate [verb (transitive)]

necess?a1425

to call for ——1547

force1551

necessite1596

necessitate1601

oblige1638

necessiate1709

necessity1827

mean1841

1547 A. Kelton Chronycle with Genealogie sig. b.viii^v Murdre of truthe, is intollerable Murdre before God, calleth for vengeaunce Murdre to man, is abhominable.

1559 J. Knox Copie Epist. vnto Inhabitants Newcastle & Barwike 46 Taxe followeth taxe and one exaction calleth for an other.

1643 J. Ley Monitor of Mortalitie 38 If custome did not call for it..conscience and friendship would claime it (as a part of duty) from me towards this worthy Gentleman.

1669 T. Watson Heaven taken by Storm 32 Doth not all this call for serious attention?

1680 J. Owen Contin. Expos. Epist. Paul vi. 186 An hand put in the Margin of a writing calling for a peculiar Attendance unto, and consideration of the matter directed unto.

1737 G. Berkeley Queries Nat. Bank 31 Whether our Circumstances do not call aloud for some present Remedy?

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth II. 138 The extreme activity of his mind, when awake, in some measure called for an adequate alternation of repose.

1801 I. Milner in M. Milner Life I. Milner (1842) xiii. 246 He said some things which, I thought, called for a fresh lashing.

1843 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters I. Pref. p. xi The crying evil which called for instant remedy.

1875 F. H. A. Scrivener 6 Lect. Text New Test. 18 Few employments call for so much patience.

1935 U.S. Rep. (Supreme Court) 295 85 The situation was one which called for stern rebuke and repressive measures.

1978 Amer. Speech 1975 50 304 The recipe..calls for chicken livers marinated in teriyaki sauce, wrapped in bacon, and broiled.

2013 Loughborough Echo (Nexis) 18 Oct. 34 ‘Wow, this calls for a celebration,’ I shouted.

2. intransitive. To stop at a house or premises in order to collect (a person or thing).

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the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > stop at a place and ask for

to call for ——1600

1600 I. H. tr. Z. Ursine Coll. Learned Disc. 126 The carrier calles for my letters, and I haue to my great paines spent the whole night in wrighting these lines.

a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 108 The Cadgers..call for it againe as they come backe.

1795 Observant Pedestrian II. 10 ‘I have called for my honey-jar and the three shillings,’ said the intruder... Hannah jumped up and brought it him, with the money.

1812 R. Rush Kelroy xv. 269 She was summoned by the voice of her mother, who had promised to call for her on her way home.

1833 H. Martineau Three Ages iii. 89 To be left at the Blue Lion till called for.

1917 E. Ferber Fanny Herself x. 176 I'll call for you tomorrow morning at eight, or thereabouts.

1974 A. Blair tr. I. Bergman Scenes from Marriage iii. 83 It's at the dry cleaners... I have the receipt if you'd like to call for it tomorrow.

2008 L. Gordon Italian's Miracle Family 46 We have to be at the cemetery at noon tomorrow. My car will call for you at eleven.

3. intransitive. Of an audience: to demand that (an actor, performer, playwright, etc.) appear on stage, esp. in order to receive applause.

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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > applause > applaud [verb (transitive)] > to summon performer

to call for ——1797

1797 J. Hodgkinson Narr. Connection with Old Amer. Company 3 I was prevented from going on with my Character for the Evening, by a Part of the Audience calling for Mrs. Hallam.

1822 New Monthly Mag. 4 315 If the public call for an actor whom they have not seen a long time.

1831 W. C. Macready in Reminisc. (1875) I. 413 The audience called for me, and seemed pleased in applauding me.

1851 Illustr. London News 18 Jan. 46/1 The author and the performers were called for.

1974 J. H. Natterstad Francis Stuart 62 Only a few had called for the playwright after the performance.

2011 Spectator (Nexis) 19 Mar. 40 Audiences called for him after the final curtain.

4. intransitive. U.S. Law. To set out or describe (an object, feature, distance, bearing, etc.) in a land survey or grant. Cf. sense 23 and call n. 16.

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1812 J. Marshall in W. Cranch Rep. Supreme Court U.S. 6 167 The location does not call for a line parallel to Massie's line.

1817 H. Wheaton Rep. Supreme Court U.S. 2 217 The difference between calling for a marked and an unmarked tree has been already noticed.

1870 Rep. Supreme Court Texas (1882) 30 273 It would require some scientific knowledge and skill to know that the courses and distances called for are true and correct.

1922 Southwestern Reporter 239 632/2 The bearings called for in the field notes were not identified or found.

1991 F. W. Cadle Georgia Land Surv. Hist. & Law xiv. 399 If a deed calls for monuments marking the boundaries, it speaks as of the day of its execution.

5. intransitive. Whist and Bridge. To signal to one's partner by playing a particular type of card that he or she should lead with (a trump card). Frequently in to call for trumps.

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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > play at cards [verb (intransitive)] > actions or tactics > signal to partner

to call for ——1840

1840 H. Cockton Life Valentine Vox xix. 150 I will not descend to argue the point, but in order to prove that I did not call for trumps, there are my cards, Sir.

1903 Washington Post 7 June 11/1 When your adversary has shown strength in trumps, either by leading or calling for them.

1910 T. H. S. Escott Edward Bulwer xiii. 321 It was here that their leader, Lord Henry Bentinck, first introduced the method of calling for trumps known afterwards as the ‘blue Peter’.

2009 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 19 Dec. c10 In six hearts, you win the spade lead with dummy's ace and call for the trump queen.

6. intransitive. Bibliography. Esp. of a book title: to indicate or claim that (a particular feature or element of a book) exists.

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1870 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 99 143 The title of this book reminds us that its contents do not correspond to what it calls for.

1879 E. Coues in Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 5 308 Title calls for 12 colored plates; no plates found in copy examined.

1929 Interesting Bks. Lit. Catal. No. 44. (R. Fletcher Ltd.) 16 Mr. Sadleir, in his Bibliography [of Wilkie Collins], calls for bright green cloth.

1960 R. Toole-Scott Circus & Allied Arts III. 95/1 The title calls for 60 plates, which I have not found in the 3 copies examined.

1987 N. Colbeck Bookman's Catal. N. Colbeck Coll. I. 409/1 In volume 2 the Roman pagination calls for a leaf before the title.

7. intransitive. North American. To indicate or anticipate (esp. future weather conditions) on the basis of present conditions or trends; to predict.

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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > predict, foretell [verb (transitive)]

fore-sayc900

bodeOE

before-sayOE

before-tella1382

foretella1400

prognostica1400

tella1400

prenosticate?a1475

prenostic1477

prognosticatec1487

forespeak1489

prognostify1495

foreshow1561

prenunce1563

presage1569

boden1573

forewarn1582

predict1590

forehalsen1594

foresignify1597

prognosticon1602

predivine1607

forespell1611

predicate1623

prenuntiate1623

preadmonish1644

forebode1664

prediction1665

prenotea1711

bespeak1721

pre-announce1793

prophesize1848

to call for ——1895

pick1909

1895 N.Y. Times 14 Dec. 3/2 It is snowing all around us, and if we have no snow, it will be peculiar. The conditions are about as they were yesterday, and call for snow.

1930 Coshocton (Ohio) Tribune 5 Aug. 8/2 Today's official forecast calls for partly cloudy weather tonight and Wednesday with possible local showers Wednesday.

1967 H. S. Thompson Hell's Angels ix. 112 Judging from all the publicity, the most optimistic forecast called for drunken brawling and property damage, civic fear, and possible injury at any moment.

2002 Science 26 July 497/2 ‘A lot of us felt they were too quick’ to call for an El Niño, says meteorologist Anthony Barnston.

单词	to call for
释义	> as lemmas to call for —— to call for —— 1. intransitive. a. Of a person or body of people: to ask loudly or authoritatively for; to demand, request. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > demand calla1300 yeiec1320 to ask account?c1450 to call for ——1479 demand1484 inquirea1513 expostulate1548 advocatea1575 to stand upon ——1577 postulate1605 to stand on ——1606 bespeak1677 to put (also place, call, etc.) in (or into) requisition1831 requisition1874 society > authority > command > command or bidding > command [verb (transitive)] > demand bid971 ofgoOE askOE cravec1025 to call after ——?a1300 requirea1382 callc1430 protest1459 to call for ——1479 demand1489 speer1493 command1576 to put (also place, call, etc.) in (or into) requisition1831 requisition1874 1479 Earl Rivers tr. Cordyal (Caxton) i. iv Thenne he called ageyn for his confessour. seiyng he was redy to do and obeye ony penaunce, that he wolde ordeyne. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ezek. xxxvi. 29 I wil call for the corne, and wil increase it. a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) iii. iii. 43 Hee calls for wine. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) i. i. 183 My Lord cals for you. View more context for this quotation 1658 W. Johnson tr. F. Würtz Surgeons Guid v. 353 I called for help, intreating them to cut the pulse vein on my left temple. 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 137. ⁋3 She calls for her Coach, then commands it in again, and then she will not go out at all. 1720 J. Ozell et al. tr. R. A. de Vertot Hist. Revol. Rom. Republic II. x. 153 The People, press'd by Hunger, called loudly for Bread. 1773 J. Boswell Jrnl. 20 Sept. in Jrnl. Tour Hebrides (1785) 281 Each man called for his own half-pint of wine,..if he pleased. 1819 W. Scott Legend of Montrose v, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. IV. 105 If you venture to call for assistance, I will wrench round your neck. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Enoch Arden in Enoch Arden, etc. 46 He call'd aloud for Miriam Lane. 1886 Peterson's Mag. Apr. 325/1 He proceeded to pack his portmanteau, called for his bill, and secured a seat in the coach. 1933 A. G. Macdonell England, their England vii. 105 The row of gaffers on the rustic bench..called for more pints of old-and-mild. 1973 Athens News 1 Apr. 3 The West German branch of Amnesty International..called for an investigation. 1987 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 27 June 1695/1 Health Action International..is calling for 218 antidiarrhoeals containing antibiotics to be banned or withdrawn. 2014 Radio Times 6 Sept. (South/West ed.) 31/1 After five minutes' swashbuckling I am exhausted and call for time out. b. figurative. Of a thing: to require, demand; to make necessary. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > necessity > necessitate [verb (transitive)] necess?a1425 to call for ——1547 force1551 necessite1596 necessitate1601 oblige1638 necessiate1709 necessity1827 mean1841 1547 A. Kelton Chronycle with Genealogie sig. b.viii^v Murdre of truthe, is intollerable Murdre before God, calleth for vengeaunce Murdre to man, is abhominable. 1559 J. Knox Copie Epist. vnto Inhabitants Newcastle & Barwike 46 Taxe followeth taxe and one exaction calleth for an other. 1643 J. Ley Monitor of Mortalitie 38 If custome did not call for it..conscience and friendship would claime it (as a part of duty) from me towards this worthy Gentleman. 1669 T. Watson Heaven taken by Storm 32 Doth not all this call for serious attention? 1680 J. Owen Contin. Expos. Epist. Paul vi. 186 An hand put in the Margin of a writing calling for a peculiar Attendance unto, and consideration of the matter directed unto. 1737 G. Berkeley Queries Nat. Bank 31 Whether our Circumstances do not call aloud for some present Remedy? 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth II. 138 The extreme activity of his mind, when awake, in some measure called for an adequate alternation of repose. 1801 I. Milner in M. Milner Life I. Milner (1842) xiii. 246 He said some things which, I thought, called for a fresh lashing. 1843 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters I. Pref. p. xi The crying evil which called for instant remedy. 1875 F. H. A. Scrivener 6 Lect. Text New Test. 18 Few employments call for so much patience. 1935 U.S. Rep. (Supreme Court) 295 85 The situation was one which called for stern rebuke and repressive measures. 1978 Amer. Speech 1975 50 304 The recipe..calls for chicken livers marinated in teriyaki sauce, wrapped in bacon, and broiled. 2013 Loughborough Echo (Nexis) 18 Oct. 34 ‘Wow, this calls for a celebration,’ I shouted. 2. intransitive. To stop at a house or premises in order to collect (a person or thing). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > stop at a place and ask for to call for ——1600 1600 I. H. tr. Z. Ursine Coll. Learned Disc. 126 The carrier calles for my letters, and I haue to my great paines spent the whole night in wrighting these lines. a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 108 The Cadgers..call for it againe as they come backe. 1795 Observant Pedestrian II. 10 ‘I have called for my honey-jar and the three shillings,’ said the intruder... Hannah jumped up and brought it him, with the money. 1812 R. Rush Kelroy xv. 269 She was summoned by the voice of her mother, who had promised to call for her on her way home. 1833 H. Martineau Three Ages iii. 89 To be left at the Blue Lion till called for. 1917 E. Ferber Fanny Herself x. 176 I'll call for you tomorrow morning at eight, or thereabouts. 1974 A. Blair tr. I. Bergman Scenes from Marriage iii. 83 It's at the dry cleaners... I have the receipt if you'd like to call for it tomorrow. 2008 L. Gordon Italian's Miracle Family 46 We have to be at the cemetery at noon tomorrow. My car will call for you at eleven. 3. intransitive. Of an audience: to demand that (an actor, performer, playwright, etc.) appear on stage, esp. in order to receive applause. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > applause > applaud [verb (transitive)] > to summon performer to call for ——1797 1797 J. Hodgkinson Narr. Connection with Old Amer. Company 3 I was prevented from going on with my Character for the Evening, by a Part of the Audience calling for Mrs. Hallam. 1822 New Monthly Mag. 4 315 If the public call for an actor whom they have not seen a long time. 1831 W. C. Macready in Reminisc. (1875) I. 413 The audience called for me, and seemed pleased in applauding me. 1851 Illustr. London News 18 Jan. 46/1 The author and the performers were called for. 1974 J. H. Natterstad Francis Stuart 62 Only a few had called for the playwright after the performance. 2011 Spectator (Nexis) 19 Mar. 40 Audiences called for him after the final curtain. 4. intransitive. U.S. Law. To set out or describe (an object, feature, distance, bearing, etc.) in a land survey or grant. Cf. sense 23 and call n. 16. ΚΠ 1812 J. Marshall in W. Cranch Rep. Supreme Court U.S. 6 167 The location does not call for a line parallel to Massie's line. 1817 H. Wheaton Rep. Supreme Court U.S. 2 217 The difference between calling for a marked and an unmarked tree has been already noticed. 1870 Rep. Supreme Court Texas (1882) 30 273 It would require some scientific knowledge and skill to know that the courses and distances called for are true and correct. 1922 Southwestern Reporter 239 632/2 The bearings called for in the field notes were not identified or found. 1991 F. W. Cadle Georgia Land Surv. Hist. & Law xiv. 399 If a deed calls for monuments marking the boundaries, it speaks as of the day of its execution. 5. intransitive. Whist and Bridge. To signal to one's partner by playing a particular type of card that he or she should lead with (a trump card). Frequently in to call for trumps. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > play at cards [verb (intransitive)] > actions or tactics > signal to partner to call for ——1840 1840 H. Cockton Life Valentine Vox xix. 150 I will not descend to argue the point, but in order to prove that I did not call for trumps, there are my cards, Sir. 1903 Washington Post 7 June 11/1 When your adversary has shown strength in trumps, either by leading or calling for them. 1910 T. H. S. Escott Edward Bulwer xiii. 321 It was here that their leader, Lord Henry Bentinck, first introduced the method of calling for trumps known afterwards as the ‘blue Peter’. 2009 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 19 Dec. c10 In six hearts, you win the spade lead with dummy's ace and call for the trump queen. 6. intransitive. Bibliography. Esp. of a book title: to indicate or claim that (a particular feature or element of a book) exists. ΚΠ 1870 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 99 143 The title of this book reminds us that its contents do not correspond to what it calls for. 1879 E. Coues in Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 5 308 Title calls for 12 colored plates; no plates found in copy examined. 1929 Interesting Bks. Lit. Catal. No. 44. (R. Fletcher Ltd.) 16 Mr. Sadleir, in his Bibliography [of Wilkie Collins], calls for bright green cloth. 1960 R. Toole-Scott Circus & Allied Arts III. 95/1 The title calls for 60 plates, which I have not found in the 3 copies examined. 1987 N. Colbeck Bookman's Catal. N. Colbeck Coll. I. 409/1 In volume 2 the Roman pagination calls for a leaf before the title. 7. intransitive. North American. To indicate or anticipate (esp. future weather conditions) on the basis of present conditions or trends; to predict. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > predict, foretell [verb (transitive)] fore-sayc900 bodeOE before-sayOE before-tella1382 foretella1400 prognostica1400 tella1400 prenosticate?a1475 prenostic1477 prognosticatec1487 forespeak1489 prognostify1495 foreshow1561 prenunce1563 presage1569 boden1573 forewarn1582 predict1590 forehalsen1594 foresignify1597 prognosticon1602 predivine1607 forespell1611 predicate1623 prenuntiate1623 preadmonish1644 forebode1664 prediction1665 prenotea1711 bespeak1721 pre-announce1793 prophesize1848 to call for ——1895 pick1909 1895 N.Y. Times 14 Dec. 3/2 It is snowing all around us, and if we have no snow, it will be peculiar. The conditions are about as they were yesterday, and call for snow. 1930 Coshocton (Ohio) Tribune 5 Aug. 8/2 Today's official forecast calls for partly cloudy weather tonight and Wednesday with possible local showers Wednesday. 1967 H. S. Thompson Hell's Angels ix. 112 Judging from all the publicity, the most optimistic forecast called for drunken brawling and property damage, civic fear, and possible injury at any moment. 2002 Science 26 July 497/2 ‘A lot of us felt they were too quick’ to call for an El Niño, says meteorologist Anthony Barnston. extracted from callv. < as lemmas
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