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call down1. scold; reprimand 斥责某人   * The director called Jim down for being late again. 主任训斥吉姆又来迟了。   * Mother called the child down for walking into the room with muddy shoes. 妈妈训斥这孩子穿着沾满泥的鞋子走进房间。2. summon, as from God; ask for 祈求(天恩);使降临   * The old man called down curses on the head of those who killed his son. 老人祈求上帝降祸于那些杀害他儿子的人。   * If you do that, you'll be calling the indignation of the masses down upon yourself. 你那样做,将激起群众对你的愤慨。 |