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Call at Meaning in English

expression

ˈkɔɫ/ /ˈæt
KAWL-at
kˈɔːl/ /ˈæt
KAWL-at

释义

To stop at a place, usually for a short time, especially for trains, ships, or buses as part of a journey.

用法与细微差别

Mainly used in formal or travel contexts, especially for ships and trains, not for cars or planes. Often followed by the place ('call at London'). More common in British English than American English.

例句

The train will call at Bristol before reaching London.

basic

Our ship will call at several ports on the journey.

basic

Does the bus call at this stop?

basic

We called at a small village to pick up more passengers.

natural

This cruise ship doesn’t call at Venice anymore.

natural

The ferry will call at every island along the route.

natural