call off

英 [kɔːl ɒf]

美 [kɔːl ɔːf]

取消

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 取消
  If youcall offan event that has been planned, you cancel it.
  1. He has called off the trip...
     他已取消了这次行程。
  2. The union threatened a strike but called it off at the last minute.
     工会威胁要罢工,不过在最后一刻取消了行动。

英英释义

verb

• give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance
  Synonym:call
• postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
  1. Call off the engagement
  2. cancel the dinner party
  3. we had to scrub our vacation plans
  4. scratch that meeting--the chair is ill
  Synonym:cancelscratchscrub

双语例句

• I want youto call off the wedding.
  我要你取消这场婚礼。
• Or should I call off your appointments for tomorrow too?
  或者是我也帮你取消明天的约定？
• The union threatened a strike but called it off at the last minute.
  工会威胁要罢工，不过在最后一刻取消了行动。
• They shouted themselves hoarse over the loudspeaker, asking the black workers to call off the strike.
  他们通过喇叭声嘶力竭地喊叫，要求黑人工人取消罢工。
• In that case, we have to call off the meeting.
  要是那样的话，我们就得取消会议。
• You'd better call off the wedding!
  你最好取消了婚礼。
• Then will they call off the marriage?
  难道他们会取消婚礼？
• Rufus: Do you want me to call off this wedding?
  那你是希望我取消婚礼喽？
• So it's probably better if you don't call off my appointments. I will call you later this afternoon and tell you what I think.
  我还没确定。也许这一天之内就好了，所以你不要取消约定比较好。下午我再打给你告诉你我的决定。
• Please call off the meeting; I will be late getting back into town.
  把会议取消了吧，我可能回去晚一点。