#学浪计划# #英语# #一起背单词#
call 是出镜率很高的单词,作动词时对应的短语动词也比较丰富,其中 call in 就是其中一个,它不仅只有“打电话来”的意思。
一、call in (to some place) 最常见的意思是“打电话来”,通常是打给你工作的单位,例如:
She hasn't called in with her schedule yet.
她还没有打电话告诉我她的日程安排。
Call in to this radio station and ask the governor a question.
打电话到这个电台,问负责人一个问题。
解析:ask sb (about) sth 表示询问某人关于某事。
I have to call in to the office at noon.
我中午得打电话给办公室。
二、call sb in 意为“召来,叫来(服务)”,例如:
The manager called Karen in for a private meeting.
经理叫凯伦来开个私人会议。
The police called in Gary for questioning.
警察把加里叫来问话。
We will have to call a heart specialist in for a consultation.
我们得请一位心脏专家来会诊。
We called in another specialist for an opinion.
我们请了另一位专家征求意见。
三、call sth in 意为“下令收回;要求退回”,例如:
The car company called many cars back in for repairs.
汽车公司把许多汽车召回修理。
They called in a lot of cars.
他们召回了很多汽车。
Cars with serious faults have been called in by the manufacturers.
有严重缺陷的汽车已被制造商召回。
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