call off

US /kɔːl ˈɔːf/

UK /kɔːl ˈɔːf/

取消, 中止

to cancel something; to decide that something will not happen

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They had to call off the outdoor concert due to heavy rain.

由于大雨，他们不得不取消户外音乐会。

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Let's call off the meeting and reschedule for next week.

我们取消会议，改到下周吧。

叫回, 停止

to order a person or animal to stop attacking or chasing someone or something

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The police officer had to call off his dog when the suspect surrendered.

嫌疑犯投降后，警察不得不叫回他的狗。

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Please call off your attack dogs; they're terrifying my children.

请叫回你的攻击犬；它们吓坏了我的孩子。