calling

• n. 職業；欲望；點名；召集；邀請
• v. 召；呼喚（call的現在分詞）；稱之為

來自call，呼叫。

calling (n.)

"vocation," mid-13c., verbal noun from call (v.). The sense traces to I Cor. vii:20.

1. They have been calling the Presidency decision a backroom deal.

他們稱總統人選問題是個幕後交易。

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2. I strolled up and down thoughtfully before calling a taxi.

我踱來踱去仔細思量後叫了一輛出租車。

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3. Midge clapped her hands, calling them back to order.

米奇拍手示意他們安靜下來。

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4. You can propagandize just by calling attention to something.

你隻要通過喚起人們對某事的注意就能起到宣傳的作用。

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5. They are calling for large spending cuts and tax increases.

他們呼籲大幅度削減開支並提高稅收。

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