词汇 | call-to-action |
释义 | call to action noun[ C ] uk /ˌkɔːl tuː ˈæk.ʃən/ us /ˌkɑːl tuː ˈæk.ʃən/pluralcalls to action something such as a speech, piece of writing, or act that asks or encourages people to take action about a problem: (演讲、文字、行动等)鼓励人们就…采取行动 The film is a call to action on climate change.这部影片鼓动人们对气候变迁采取行动。 The study is a call to action to avoid a public health disaster. She ended her speech with an impassioned call to action. It was an electrifying call to action for those who share the vision of Americans leading humankind into deep space. The health care sector should regard the findings as a call to action. A call to action was sounded by members of the Senate Committee. The report should be a call to action for improving air quality. Causing somebody to act arm-twisting bludgeon bounce someone into something browbeat someone into something/doing something bull something through coercion drive someone/something to something duress force someone's handidiom forced marriage forcible push (someone) toward(s) something put the heat on someoneidiom put/tighten the screws on someoneidiom rallying cry ram something down someone's throatidiom ransom slap squeeze wring You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Encouraging and urging on Examples of call to actioncall to action Health impacts along transit routes have been documented and that is our calltoaction. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English From that playful observation grew a resonant calltoaction and the nations first (and only) student think tank was born. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The goal of prognostication is not simply to depress everyone, but rather to serve as a clarion calltoaction. In this way, the popular melody acts as a symbol of revolt and as a calltoaction. My work, therefore, seems to be a response to this calltoaction. The book is thus a calltoaction on a variety of fronts. The publication of this warning and calltoaction in such a prestigious journal galvanized linguists into increased documentation of endangered languages and increased involvement in the language revitalization movement. They will not tell the country quite frankly what is the problem and give the clarion calltoaction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There they will find a genuinely bold and ambitious calltoaction. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I listened in vain for any ringing calltoaction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These were women issuing a calltoaction and not only victims. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That is a jolly fine calltoaction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I thought that there might be a stirring calltoaction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His speech was a profession of hope for the future but it was not a calltoaction to deal with the problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a clarion calltoaction, to concerted effort to uphold the sanctity of treaties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of call to action These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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