call for

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To shout out in order to summon (a person).
    — I leant out of the back door and called for Lucy.
  2. To ask for in a loud voice.
    — We finished the main course in short order and called for more wine.
  3. To request, demand. figuratively
    — The government has called for an end to hostilities in the region.
  4. To necessitate, demand, exact; to make appropriate
    — This situation calls for a high degree of courage.
  5. To stop at a place and ask for (someone).
    — I'll call for you just after midday.
  6. To anticipate, predict. US,informal
    — The forecast calls for rain.

词形变化

calls for present,singular,third-person calling for participle,present called for participle,past called for past
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