call for 要求,大喊(請(qǐng)求)
for 之后的部分就是需要叫喊或打電話的內(nèi)容。不要固定理解為 call for= demand,而是要根據(jù)具體的狀況理解。因?yàn)檫@還可以表達(dá)有人打電話找你 ( Some guy just called for you ) 。
例句:
Call for an ambulance. She is still alive.
叫救護(hù)車,她還有一口氣。
She already called for a consult.
她已經(jīng)申請(qǐng)咨詢了。
Did anybody call for security?
有人報(bào)警沒?
He called for help yesterday.
他昨天請(qǐng)求幫助了。
對(duì)話:
A: My car is running poorly.
我的車狀況不太好。
B: That calls for a visit to the mechanic.
所以讓你去修理師那看看。