She is a busy woman with many calls on her time. 她是個大忙人,有很多事等著她去辦?

　　四. 含call的常用短語有:

　　1. call on/upon sb to do sth號召某人干某事;懇求?請(叫)某人干某事?例如:

　　The headmaster called on the students to work harder. 校長號召學生們更努力地學習?

　　We are calling upon you to help us. 我們懇求你的幫助?

　　2. call on/upon sb拜訪;看望某人; call at somewhere登門拜訪?例如:

　　I called on the Smiths yesterday. 我昨天拜訪了史密斯一家人?

　　I called at the Smith's yesterday. 我昨天去了史密斯家?

　　I called on the doctor yesterday. 我昨天去看了醫生?

　　I called at the doctor's yesterday. 我昨天去了醫務室?

　　3. call out大聲叫喊?例如:

　　The boy called out for help to the people on the shore. 那個男孩向岸上的人大聲呼救?

　　4. call in 找來;請來(有目的,為了某一任務)?例如:

　　Your father is ill, you should call in a doctor at once. 你父親病了,你應該馬上請個大夫來?

　　The police have been called in to help make it clear. 已請來了警察幫忙把這件事弄清楚?

　　5. call for要求,需要;提倡,號召; 叫(某人);接(某人,某物);喊著要……?例如:

　　People are calling for freedom of all slaves. 人們要求解放所有的奴隸?

　　Your plan will call for a lot of manpower and money. 你的計劃需要花大量的人力和財力?

　　Success calls for hard work. 成功要靠勤奮?

　　The workers are calling for strike action in that country. 那個國家的工人們正在號召起來罷工?

　　Our experiment will call for a lot of money. 我們的實驗將需要許多錢?

　　The baby is calling for his mother. 孩子哭著找媽媽?

　　I will call for you at ten o'clock. 我10點鐘來接你?

　　The man sat down and called for a glass of beer. 那個人坐下來,要了一杯啤酒?

　　6. call up給……打電話;征召;使想起(往事);叫醒?例如:

　　On reaching Beijing, she called up her mother. 一到北京,她就給她母親打了電話?

　　Call me up if you have any questions. 如果你有問題要問,請給我打電話?

　　In most countries, men are called up at the age of eighteen. 在大多數國家,男子18歲就被征召服役?

　　His brother was called up right at the beginning of war. 戰爭一開始,他哥哥就被征召入伍?

　　The photo calls up the story of my grandmother. 這張照片使我想起了我的祖母?

　　The sound of the birds called up happy memories of my childhood holidays. 鳥叫聲使我想起我童年時度假的美好回憶?

　　What time shall I call you up? 我幾點叫你起床?

　　The doctor was called up four times last night to attend the case. 醫生昨晚被叫了四次來料理這個病人?

　　8. call away 叫走;把……叫開?例如:

　　She was called away from the meeting to answer an urgent phone call. 她被叫出會場去接一個緊急電話?

　　9. call back 叫回,召回;回電話?例如:

　　They called him back from America. 他們把他從美國召回來?

　　She said she'd call back. 她說她會再打電話來?

　　10. call off 取消?例如:

　　The game was called off because of bad weather. 因天氣惡劣,比賽被取消了?