call for

US /kɔːl fɔːr/
UK /kɔːl fɔːr/
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1.

要求, 需要

to publicly ask for something to happen

:
The opposition party called for the minister's resignation.
反对党要求部长辞职。
The situation calls for immediate action.
这种情况需要立即采取行动。
2.

需要, 值得

to need or deserve a particular action, quality, or type of treatment

:
This recipe calls for fresh herbs.
这个食谱需要新鲜香草。
Such bravery calls for a reward.
这种勇气值得奖励。
3.

来接, 叫

to visit a person or place for a short time

:
I'll call for you at 7 PM.
我会在晚上7点来接你。
The doctor called for the patient in the waiting room.
医生在候诊室叫了病人。