单词	clarion call
释义	clarion callclar‧i‧on call /ˈklæriən ˌkɔːl $ -ˌkɒːl/ noun [countable] formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINclarion call Origin: 1800-1900 clarion type of trumpet (used for battle signals) 1300-1400 Medieval Latin clario, from Latin clarus; ➔ CLEAR1 Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Taken together, the studies are a clarion call to doctors to make drug therapy safer. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Ability apart, if such determination should only result in defeat, then what price the victor's clarion call? But just supposing yesterday's clarion call is the answer to the serious concerns which exist about reading standards in schools. a strong and direct request for people to do something:  This election is a clarion call for our country to face the challenges ahead.
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