call in

英 [ˈkɔːl ɪn]

美 [ˈkɔːl ɪn]

请来; 找来; 顺路拜访; 顺道走访

柯林斯词典

PHRASAL VERB 请来;找来
If youcallsomeonein, you ask them to come and help you or do something for you.
1. Call in an architect or surveyor to oversee the work.
  找个建筑师或监理员来监工。
PHRASAL VERB 顺路拜访;顺道走访
If youcall insomewhere, you make a short visit there.
1. He just calls in occasionally...
  他只是偶尔过来坐坐。
2. I got into the habit of calling in on Gloria on my way home.
  我养成了回家路上顺便去看格洛丽亚的习惯。

verb

make a phone call
1. call in to a radio station
2. call in sick
summon to a particular activity or employment
1. Experts were called in
summon to enter
1. The nurse called in the next patient
cause to be returned
1. recall the defective auto tires
2. The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt
Synonym:recallcall backwithdraw
demand payment of (a loan)
1. Call a loan
Synonym:call
take a player out of a game in order to exchange for another player
pay a brief visit
1. The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens
Synonym:visitcall