call off
英[kɔːlɒf] 美[kɔːlɔːf]
"call off the engagement"
"cancel the dinner party"
"we had to scrub our vacation plans"
"scratch that meeting--the chair is ill"
1.取消
If youcall off an event that has been planned, you cancel it.
e.g. He has calledoff the trip...
他已取消了这次行程。
e.g. The union threatened a strike but called itoff at the last minute.
工会威胁要罢工,不过在最后一刻取消了行动。
1. 取消：call it in day 今天到此为止 |calloff 取消 |call on 拜访
2. 放弃,取消：call forth 唤起,引起;振作起,鼓起 |calloff 放弃,取消 |call up 召集,动员;打电话;使人想起
3. 叫走,叫开;取消：call in 收回(某物) |calloff 叫走,叫开;取消 |call on 访问;号召;呼吁
4. 叫走;取消：breakoff 突然中断;停止;与...断绝关系 |calloff 叫走;取消 | carryoff 夺走;抢走;获得奖品; 叼走
They wanted to get us to call off the strike.
他们想让我们取消这次罢工。
The teacher began to call off the names on his list.
老师开始按名单点名.
Since the weather is bad, let's call off the trip.
既是天气不好, 那就不去了吧.
But it's imperative that the girls should call off the strike today!
不过今天一定得开工!
Ben was sick so he had to call off his party.
本生病了,所以他必须取消他的聚会.
Please call off the dog; it's barking at the children.
请把这条狗喝走, 它在对着孩子们吠叫.
call off your dog, will you?
把你的狗喊走, 好 吗 ?
It rained so much that they had to call off the soccer game.
雨下得太大,所以他们必须取消足球赛.
He decided to call off his regular press conference.
他决定取消他的定期记者招待会.
The love game is never call off on account of darkness.
恋爱游戏并不会因为天黑了就可以腰斩的.
After what had happened, we decided to call off the scheduled meeting.
既然发生了那样的事情, 我们决定取消那次预定的会议.
call off your dog; it tried to bite me!
把你的狗喊开, 它要咬我!
Rescuers had to call off the search due to worsening weather.
由于天气越来越坏,救援人员只得停止搜索.
If it rains, we shall call off the picnic.
如果下雨, 我们就取消野餐.
The commander decided to call off the attack.
指挥员决定取消这次进攻.
call off the engagement; cancel the dinner party.
取消婚约; 取消宴会.
上一个：call on
下一个：call forth
