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fall
fall back(intr)后退,撤退(指有意识的行动,与fall behind不同,后者是不由自主的):
As the enemy advanced we fell back.敌人向前推进,我们就后退了。
fall back on(tr)退而求其次地使用某物:
We had to fall back on dried milk as fresh milk wasn't available.因为找不到鲜奶,我们不得已使用了奶粉。
He fell back on the old argument that if you educate women they won'tbe such good wives and mothers.他重弹老调,说如果给妇女受教育的机会,她们就不会是这样的贤妻良母了。
fall behind(intr)(因不能赶上别人而)落后,不能按协议的时间分期支付:
At the beginning the whole party kept together but by the end of the daythose who were le fit had fallen behind.起初全体人员都在一起,但到了晚间身体不够强壮的人就落后了。
He fell behind with his rent and the landlord began to become impatient.他不能按期交房租,房东不耐烦了。
fall in with someone's plans 接受别人的计划并同意与之合作:
We'd better fall in with his suggestion for the sake of peace.为了息事宁人,我们还是接受他的建议为好。
fall in(intr)of troops etc.列队,整队(指军队等)
fall off(intr)(数目、观众等)减少,下降:
Orders have been falling off lately;we need a new advertising campaign.近来订货量下降了;我们需要再搞一次广告宣传运动。
If the price of seats goes up much more theatre attendances will begin tofall off.如果票价大幅度上扬,观众人数就会下降了。
fall on(tr)凶猛地袭击,扑上来(受害者没有自卫的机会,因为袭击者太有力;有时也用于描述饥饿的人急于吃食物):
The mob fell on the killers and clubbed them to death.乱民凶猛地攻击杀人者,把他们乱棍打死了。
The starving men fell on the food.饥饿的人们狼吞虎咽地吃了起来。
fall out(intr)争吵:
When thieves fall out honest men get their own.窃贼争吵,好人受益。(格言;意指失主能得回他们的财产)
fall out(intr)of troops etc.解散(队伍):
The troops fell in and were inspected.After the parade they fell out and went back to their barracks.队伍列队并接受了检阅。游行完毕后他们解散回营房了。
fall through(intr)(计划)未能实现,化为泡影:
My plans to go to Greece fell through because the journey turned out to bemuch more expensive than I had expected.我上希腊去的计划未能实现,因为我发现旅行远比我预期的要昂贵。call走访,拜访
call at。走访一个地方:
I called at the bank and arranged to transfer some money.我到银行去了一下,安排了款项过户的事宜。
call for到一个地方去取物或接人:
I am going to a pop concert with Tom.He is calling for me at eightso I must be ready then.我要和汤姆去听流行歌曲音乐会。他8点钟来接我,因此我必须届时准备好。
Let's leave our suitcases in the left luggage office and call for themlater on when we have the car.咱们可以把行李存放在行李暂存处,等以后有车用时再来取。
call in(intr)同 look in和口语化的 drop in意思一样,是来访,来坐坐的意思:
Call in/Look in on your way home and tell me how the interviewwent.你回家的路上来看我一下,告诉我面谈进行得如何。
call on拜访某人:
He called on all the housewives in the area and asked them to sign thepetition.他走访了这一地区的所有主妇,要求他们在请愿书上签名。call for/in/on的其他意思
call for(tr)要求,需要(这里的主语常是一个不用来指人的单词或短语,如 the situation形势/this sort of work这种工作/this此事等,宾语则常是一个表示某种性质的词,如 courage勇气/patience耐心/a steady hand稳当不抖的手):
The situation calls for tact.对付这一形势要有策略。
You've got the job!This calls for a celebration.你得到这份工作了!这需要庆祝一下。
但这里也可以用一个用来指人的主语:
The workers are calling for strike action.工人们正要求采取罢工行动。
The relations of the dead men are calling for an inquiry.死者们的亲属要求调查真相。
call in a person/call a person in派人去找某人来/请某人来家服务(send for比call in更显得主语权势大,因此callin是更有礼貌的说法):
It was too late to call in an electrician.(call an electrician in/call him in)
找电工来已太晚了。
There is some mystery about his death; the police have been calledin.他的死有点儿蹊跷;已经去找警察来了。
call on somebody(常带动词不定式)要某人做某事/要某人给予帮助(较为正式的提出要求的方式,主要用于正式场合或演讲中,意味着提出要求的人认为所号召的事是另一人的责任):
The president called upon his people to make sacrifices for the good oftheir country.总统号召人民为祖国的利益做出牺牲。
The chairman called on the secretary to read the minutes of the lastmeeting.主席要求秘书朗读上次会议的记录。call的其他词组
call off(tr)取消尚未开始的事,放弃已在进行中的事:
They had to call off the match as the ground was too wet to play on.(call the match off/call it off)
因为场地太湿无法比赛,人们不得不取消这次比赛。
When the fog got thicker the search was called off.雾愈来愈浓了,只得放弃了搜索。
call out(tr)召唤某人出来处理外面的事(常用于指部队被召集走出营房对付民众骚乱):
The police couldn't control the mob so troops were called out.警察无法控制乱民,因此出动了军队。
The Fire Brigade was called out several times on the night of 5 November to put out fires started by fireworks.11月5日晚上,消防队多次奉召出动,以扑灭因燃放焰火而引起的火灾。
Doctors don't much like being called out at night.医生们不太喜欢夜间出诊。
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