call down

英 [kɔːl daʊn]

美 [kɔːl daʊn]

引起，招惹; 责骂（申斥）（某人）（

英英释义

verb

• censure severely or angrily
  1. The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
  2. The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
  3. The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
  Synonym:call on the carpettake to taskrebukeragtrouncereprooflecturereprimandjawdress downscoldchideberatebawl outremonstratechew outchew uphave wordslambastelambast
• summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
  1. raise the specter of unemployment
  2. he conjured wild birds in the air
  3. call down the spirits from the mountain
  Synonym:raiseconjureconjure upinvokeevokestirarousebring upput forwardcall forth

双语例句

• Don't call Linda down for that mistake. I'm sure that she didn't make it on purpose.
  不要为了那个错误谴责琳达，我确信她不是故意犯错。
• Running, shouting, hot cheeks soothed by the cooling air, boys and girls call from up and down the river-bank," Got one?"
  男孩子和女孩子飞跑，喧嚷、火辣辣的面颊拂着凉润的清风，他们在河边往返呼问：“你捉到一只了吗？”
• Call it a down payment on your next house.
  就当作是给你们下个房子的订金吧。
• Why didn't you call us before coming down here?
  为什么你来之前没给我们打电话？
• The call went echoing down the empty aisles and died out in the distance in a faint sound that resembled a ripple of mocking laughter.
  叫声回荡在通道里，渐渐远去，直至最后隐约听上去像是阵阵笑声一样消失在通道深处。
• Neglect to join up a break, to adjust your ring-frame, to keep the roller belt in place or to keep your loom clean, will call down the wrath of the foremen or thugs.
  只要断了线不接，锭壳轧坏，皮辊摆错方向，乃至车板上有什么堆积，就会遭到毒骂和毒打。
• It has been said that Luna is able to call down the very light of the moon, and is always surrounded by a glowing aura, as though in moonlight herself.
  据说露娜能够召唤纯洁的月光痛击对手，而她自己永远被光环包围，就好像身处在月光的照耀下。
• 71He began to call down curses on himself, and he swore to them," I don't know this man you're talking about. "
  彼得就发咒起誓地说：“我不认得你们说的这个人！”
• If you don't change your ways, you'll call down the wrath of God upon yourself.
  如果你不改变你的做法，你将会受到上帝的惩罚。
• Call it down there then.
  刚才在那判罚的那个。