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词汇 on-call
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on call


idiom
If a worker such as a doctor is on call, they are available to work or make official visits at any time when needed:
She's a doctor, so she's often on call at the weekend.她是个医生,所以在周末常常得随时准备出诊。
See also
on-call
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Available and accessible
accessibility
accessible
accessibly
at your commandidiom
availability
drop
in the public domain
non-restricted
nothing
obtainable
on demandidiom
on/about your personidiom
release
season
stream
unfreeze
unfrozen
unlock
unlockable
unobtainable
on-call
adjective[ before noun ]
uk /ˌɒnˈkɔːl/ us /ˌɑːnˈkɑːl/
used to describe workers who are available to make official visits at any time when they are needed: (工作人员)随叫随到的,待命的
an on-call specialist/firefighter/judge一名待命的专家/消防员/法官
relating to the work of someone who is available at any time when needed: (工作)需要所叫随到的,随时待命的
My new job is 20 hours per week, with no on-call work.我的新工作每周工作20小时,没有待命任务。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Work, working and the workplace
act as something
all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy)idiom
assignment
bandh
be at workidiom
grind
hoop
hotelling
housekeeping
in the line of dutyidiom
induction
industry
job
moonlight
slave
slog
slouch
spadework
subtask
sweat

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Types of employment

Examples of on call


on call
Medical staffs are small, on-call schedules are demanding, and requests to serve on more than one hospital committee are numerous.
Junior doctors have lower basic rate of pay when on-call and provide a pool of low-cost labor.
This can cause a strain on the on-call arrangements of staff in the interventional radiology department.
In addition, approximately 10 per cent of former recipients are employed in the burgeoning temporary work sector - independent contractors, on-call workers and contract company workers.
In all other cases, the patients received a recorded message giving the number of the on-call service, which they then had to call.
From the second year of training onwards, the trainee should be able to participate in the on-call schedules.
Nurses had access to the electronic patient record while providing telephone services, as did the on-call physician who could also access client records from home when the nurse sought consultation.
They will also promote action to improve junior doctors on-call accommodation and out-of-hours catering facilities.
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It is, moreover, absurd, not to include on-call duty that can be spent asleep as working time.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Another aspect of general practice that patients are not cheering is on-call services performed by locums.
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Either opt-outs continue, and are properly regulated, because we now know from the case-law to date that on-call time is a major issue.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Even if on-call cardiologists are not available there, at least the hospital can stabilise the patient and transfer him to an acute general hospital elsewhere.
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It comprises a small number of in-house translators exercising quality control who supervise a large pool of experienced and trusted on-call translators and interpreters.
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Those junior doctors oncall will, equally, receive the same on-call payments as they would at other bank holidays.
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When a scanner to diagnose a critical patient does not have a 24-hour on-call person to work it, there is dismay and disbelief.
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