"call upon" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 請求
• 號召
• 邀請

Definition

正式或官方地請求某人做某事，或尋求某人的幫助。也可以指為某個特定原因拜訪某人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“call upon” 較為正式，多用於演講、官方請求或號召 ('call upon the citizens')，有時也指正式拜訪。不要與 'call up'（打電話）或 'call on'（上課提問）混淆。多見於法律、政治場合。

Examples

The teacher calls upon each student to answer a question.

老師**請**每位學生回答一個問題。

We may need to call upon our friends for help.

我們也許需要**請求**朋友幫忙。

I will call upon you tomorrow to discuss the project.

明天我會**拜訪**你討論專案。

The chairman called upon everyone to stay calm during the crisis.

主席**號召**大家在危機中保持冷靜。

If you ever need advice, you can always call upon me.

如果你需要建議，隨時都可以**請求**我。

The lawyer was called upon to explain the new law to the citizens.

律師被**請來**向市民解釋新法律。