call off

取消, 把(注意力)转移开

例句与用法:

The president's visit was called off at the eleventh hour.

总裁的这次访问到最后取消了。

Rescuers had to call off the search due to worsening weather.

由于天气越来越坏,救援人员只得停止搜索。

The meeting was called off.

会议已取消了。

Since you cannot reduce the price, we may call off the deal(business) as well.

您既然不能降价,那这笔交易不如就拉倒吧。

详细释义:

1. 取消

Why was the football match called off?

足球赛为什么取消?

2. 喊走

Call off your dog, will you?

把你的狗喊走, 好吗?