| 单词 | within call |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswithin call P2. within call: within hearing of a call or summons; near enough to be summoned by a call; (hence) nearby, within reach. Frequently in within call of: within hearing of a specified person's call or summons; near to. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > [phrase] > that may be reached > within hail or call within calla1586 within cry of1632 within hail1697 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Astrophel & Stella (1591) 30 But thou Desire, because thou wouldst haue all: Now banisht art, but yet within my call. 1596 W. Raleigh Discoverie Guiana (new ed.) 54 We made after them, and ere they could land, came within call, and by our interpreter tolde them what we were. 1623 P. Massinger Duke of Millaine iv. iii. sig. K1v Be within call. 1690 J. Child Disc. Trade x. 201 It is our Interest..not only to have many Sea-men, but to have them..within call in time of danger. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 182. ⁋6 All the great Beauties we have left in Town, or within Call of it, will be present. 1792 T. Holcroft Anna St. Ives VII. cxxvi. 209 I have just risen to see if the little boy were within call, and find the door is locked upon me! 1832 Ld. Tennyson Dream Fair Women xxviii, in Poems (new ed.) 129 I saw a lady within call. 1921 Good Hardware Dec. 17/1 You have got to reach as many people within call of your shop as is possible. 1998 Irish Times 16 May 22/1 (advt.) A very pretty det[ached] family home if you want to live det[ached] from main stream but within call of Blackrock village amenities. < as lemmas |
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