叫

（人或动物等发出较大的声音） cry; shout:

• 大叫一声

  give a loud cry; shout; cry out loudly;

• 狗叫

  bark;

• 鸡叫

  crow;

• 驴叫

  bray;

• 羊叫

  bleat;

• 汽笛在叫。

  The steam whistle is blowing.

• 他们听到这事都高兴得叫了起来。

  They all shouted for [with] joy when they heard it.

（招呼; 呼唤） call; greet:

• 你的电话叫通了。

  Your call has been put through.

• 他被叫出城去。

  He was called out of town.

• 我在后面叫你， 但是你没有听到。

  I called after you, but you did not hear.

• 这孩子腼腆， 不爱叫人。

  The child is shy and doesn't like to greet people.

（告诉某些人员送来所需要的东西） hire; order:

• 叫菜

  order dishes (at a restaurant);

• 叫一辆计程车

  hire [call] a taxi;

• 叫两吨煤

  order two tons of coal

（名称是; 称为） name; call:

• 今早有个叫高红的女孩给我打电话了吗?

  Did a girl called Gao Hong ring up for me this morning?

• 他们都管她叫“大姐姐”。

  They all called her “Big Sister”.

• 他叫什么名儿?

  What's his name?

• 这个地方叫桃花屯。

  This place was named Taohua Village.

• 这棉花长得真叫棒。

  That's what I call a really good crop of cotton.

• 这能叫虚心接受批评么?

  Can this be called readiness to accept criticism?

（吩咐; 让） ask; order; bid:

• 大夫叫他卧床一两天。

  The doctor ordered him to stay in bed for a couple of days.

• 你最好叫他们到这儿来。

  You'd better ask them round here.

• 他们叫他进去。

  They bade him enter.

（叫牌） bid:

• 他叫三个黑桃。

  He bid three spades.

• 我叫四个方块。

  I bid four diamonds.

[方] （雄性的， 指某些家畜或家禽） male (animal):

• 叫鸡

  cock; rooster;

• 叫驴

  jackass

（用在被动式里引进主动 者）:

• 杯子叫小李拿走了。

  The cup was taken away by Xiao Li.

• 叫你猜对了。

  You've guessed right.

• 你叫雨淋了吗?

  Did you get wet?

• 庄稼叫大水冲走了。

  The crops were washed away by the flood.