请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 calls (for)
释义

calls (for) 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of call (for)
1
as in demands
to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority with an eye to the expected rush, the manager called for additional waiters

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • demands
  • requires
  • requests
  • claims
  • clamors (for)
  • stipulates (for)
  • commands
  • presses (for)
  • wants
  • asks
  • quests
  • insists (on)
  • needs
  • enjoins
  • pleads (for)
  • exacts
  • cries (for)
  • necessitates
  • takes
  • imposes
  • requisitions
  • warrants
  • hounds
  • badgers
  • harasses
  • duns

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • yields
  • relinquishes
  • gives up
  • surrenders
2
as in seeks
to make a request for called for someone to help with planning the club's party

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • seeks
  • requests
  • speaks (for)
  • pleads (for)
  • sues (for)
  • desires
  • asks (for)
  • requires
  • quests
  • urges
  • begs (for)
  • clamors (for)
  • demands
  • applies (for)
  • wishes (for)
  • petitions (for)
  • claims
  • invites
  • importunes
  • bespeaks
  • presses (for)
  • solicits
  • requisitions
  • invokes
  • insists (on)
  • enjoins
  • exacts

calls for

2 of 2

phrase

present tense third-person singular of call for
1
as in orders
to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority The bill calls for tighter regulation.

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • orders
  • requests
  • requires
  • mandates
  • asks
  • dictates
  • calls
  • demands
  • directs
  • decrees
  • commands
  • ordains
  • petitions

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • cancels
  • countermands
  • rescinds
2
as in needs
to have as a requirement This calls for a toast!

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • needs
  • requires
  • wants
  • takes
  • involves
  • demands
  • claims
  • challenges
  • necessitates
  • warrants
  • entails
  • claims
  • begs
  • asks
  • clamors (for)
  • bears
  • cries (for)
  • hurts (for)
  • lacks
  • insists
  • stipulates
  • enjoins
  • quests
  • commands
  • presses
  • exacts

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • has
  • holds
  • owns
  • possesses
3
as in requests
to give a request or demand for The position calls for someone with a master's degree.

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • requests
  • orders
  • requisitions
  • puts in (for)
  • asks (for)
  • hires
  • licenses
  • commissions
  • solicits
  • charters
  • licences
随便看

 

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/21 12:32:03