单词	wake-up call
释义	wake-up call /ˈweɪkʌp ˌkɔːl / noun 1A telephone call made at a prearranged time in order to wake someone up: she nearly slept through her wake-up call... Before drifting off to sleep, Horatio mentally placed a wake-up call and his mind neared consciousness. She requests a wake-up call but wakes before the designated time. Monday, 7.30 am: Myself and room partner Gary Bollan are stirred into life by the loudest wake-up call known to man. 1.1A thing that alerts people to an unsatisfactory situation and prompts them to remedy it: today’s statistics will be a wake-up call for the administration... This was the wake-up call that Newry needed and in the 24th minute they almost got the equaliser when Curran's cross was met by Maguire. It was a final wake-up call to change my lifestyle. But in 1992, Airbus executives received an unwelcome wake-up call.
随便看	be not having any (of it) be nothing to do with be nothing to write home about be not long for this world be not to know be not worth a cracker be not worth a crumpet be not worth the paper it is written on Bensalem Bensonhurst bent bent grass Benthamism Benthamite Bentham, Jeremy benthic benthos Bentley, Edmund Clerihew bento bentonite Benton, Thomas Hart bent out of shape ben trovato Bentsen, Lloyd Bent's Fort

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