calling on
US /ˈkɔːlɪŋ ɑːn/
UK /ˈkɔːlɪŋ ɒn/
片語動詞
1.
拜訪, 要求
to visit someone, especially formally or officially
範例:
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The ambassador will be calling on the president tomorrow.
大使明天將拜訪總統。
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We were calling on our relatives during the holidays.
假期期間我們正在拜訪親戚。
2.
要求, 呼籲
to ask someone to do something, especially to use their authority or expertise
範例:
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The teacher was calling on students to answer questions.
老師正在點名學生回答問題。
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The organization is calling on the government to take action.
該組織正在呼籲政府採取行動。