| 单词 | distress call |
| 释义 | distress callnouna prearranged communication code sign indicating that the sender is in a situation of peril, distress, or the like, as SOS, Mayday, etc.Compare distress signal (def. 1). a communication prompted by or indicating distress: The hospital sent out distress calls for all available stocks of the antitoxin. Origin of distress callFirst recorded in 1910–15 Words nearby distress calldistraint, distrait, distraite, distraught, distress, distress call, distressed, distressed area, distress flag, distress frequency, distressful Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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