词组 | call forth |
释义 | Phr V call forth calls, calling, called call forth sth or call sth forth formal to make something exist or happenHis remarks called forth a storm of protest. call forth sth • call sth forth formal to make people have a particular kind of feeling or reaction: What emotion is the author trying to call forth in the reader? The recent power struggle in Moscow has called forth concern in Western countries. call forth1. To instruct or signal someone to step forward or come to the front of a group. A noun or pronoun can be used between "call" and "forth." Counselor, you may call forth your first witness. Do not step forward until they call you forth. 2. To induce a certain reaction, emotion, or behavior. A noun or pronoun can be used between "call" and "forth." Lots of people tear up at the art museum. Beautiful artwork is known to call very strong emotions forth. The catastrophe called forth great bravery from the victims and emergency responders alike. call someone forthto call to someone to come out or come forward. The principal called Wally forth. Please call forth Wally again. call something forth[for an event] to draw a particular quality or induce a particular behavior. The battle called extraordinary courage forth from the soldiers. It called forth great courage. call forthv. 1. To summon someone to come forward; beckon someone: The judge called me forth and asked me to tell what happened at the crime scene. The coach called forth the winners and presented them with a trophy. 2. To evoke or elicit some result or reaction: The love song called forth sad memories. I held back my tears through most of the story, but the tragic ending called them forth. |
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