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call up
1. [informal especially AmE] to telephone someone
• 给〔某人〕打电话:
call sb ∽up
»He called me up to tell me about it.
他给我打电话把这事告诉了我。
»I'm going to call up and cancel my subscription.
我打算打个电话取消订阅。
2. call sth ∽up, if you call up information on a computer, you make the computer show it to you
• 〔在计算机上〕调出某物:
»I called up their website, but it didn't have the information I was looking for.
我进入了他们的网站,但上面没有我要找的信息。
3. call sb ∽up [BrE] to officially order someone to join the army, navy, or air force 征召某人入伍; = draft [AmE] :
»I was called up three months after war broke out.
战争爆发三个月后我应征入伍了。
4. call sb ∽up, to choose someone for a national sports team
• 挑选某人入国家队;
--› call-up :
»Hurst was called up for the game against Mexico.
赫斯特入选国家队,参加和墨西哥队的比赛。
5. call sth ∽up, to produce something or make it appear
• 唤来,呼唤出:
»She can call up the spirits of the dead.
她能召唤亡灵。
ˌcall sb ↔ 'up
1. (especially NAmE) to make a telephone call to sb
打电话给
2. to make sb do their training in the army, etc. or fight in a war
征召(服役);征召入伍
SYN conscript , draft
3. to give sb the opportunity to play in a sports team, especially for their country
选入,征调(运动员为国参赛)
⇨ related noun call-up
▪ ˌcall sth ↔ 'up
1. to bring sth back to your mind
使回忆起;使想起
SYN recall :
The smell of the sea called up memories of her childhood.
大海的气息勾起了她对童年的回忆。
2. to use sth that is stored or kept available
调用贮存;调出备用:
I called his address up on the computer.
我在计算机上调出了他的地址。
She called up her last reserves of strength.
她使尽了最后一点力气。
call up [ phrasal verb ]
1 call (someone) up or call up (someone) chiefly US : to make a telephone call to (someone)
I haven't spoken to her in years, but I called her up last night and we talked for hours.
Call me up when you get back from your vacation.
I called up my doctor and made an appointment.
2 call (something) up or call up (something)
2 a : to bring (something, such as a memory) into the mind
The sound of the ocean called up [=brought back] memories of my childhood.
2 b : to bring (strength, courage, etc.) from within yourself
He will have to call up all his reserves of strength to meet this challenge.
2 c : to get (something) from the memory of a computer and show it on the screen
call up an old document for revision
3 call (someone) up or call up (someone)
3 a : to order or tell (someone) to come or appear
The prisoner was called up before a magistrate.
3 b : to bring (an athlete) to a higher league
a minor-league player who is being called up to the major leagues
3 c : to order (soldiers) to come for active military duty
call up the reserves
— see also call-up
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