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单词 call up
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call up

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcall up phrasal verb1 TELEPHONE especially American English informal to telephone someonecall somebody ↔ up He called me up to tell me about it. I’m going to call up and cancel my subscription.2 TD call something ↔ up if you call up information on a computer, you make the computer show it to you I called up their website, but it didn’t have the information I was looking for.3 PM call somebody ↔ up British English to officially order someone to join the army, navy, or air force SYN draft American English I was called up three months after war broke out. 4 DS call somebody ↔ up to choose someone for a national sports teamcall-up Hurst was called up for the game against Mexico.5 SHOW/LET somebody SEE something call something ↔ up to produce something or make it appear She can call up the spirits of the dead. call→ See Verb tableRelated topics: Militarycall-upˈcall-up noun [countable] British English  1 PMan order to join the army, navy etc SYN draft American English He got his call-up papers in July. 2 an opportunity or invitation to play for a professional sports team, especially a national onecall-up to Stewart’s recent call-up to the Wales squad Examples from the Corpuscall-upDesperate to impress after his call-up to Sven Goran Eriksson's squad, the battling midfielder tried to dictate the attacks.Pears, 30, has been a key figure in Boro's hectic season and thoroughly deserves his call-up.This was his first visit since his call-up and it hadn't changed at all.So before my call-up I went to old Mr Grover in Darrowby and he painstakingly did all that was necessary.And as time goes by, your staff will likely decrease, for the age limits of call-up will rise.The call-up is drastic, with farmers leaving their crops, and businesses crippled as their men go.call-up papersIt was nearly two months since her call-up papers had come; two months since S-Sugar had not come back.He had protested strongly when her call-up papers came.Her call-up papers had come and she must go away.Dmitry Sokolov, a Jehovah's Witness, had been imprisoned between 1988 and 1990 for refusing his call-up papers.But my call-up papers came eventually.The Ministry of Defence served call-up papers on 390 army reservists.From Longman Business Dictionarycall up phrasal verb1[intransitive, transitive] call somebody → up to telephone someoneSeveral customers called up to complain.2[transitive] call something → upCOMPUTING if you call up information on a computer, you make the computer show it to youHere’s how to call up the latest Stock Exchange prices. call→ See Verb table
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