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    wake-up call

    • IPA[ˈwākəp ˌkôl]

    美式

    • n.
      a telephone call made according to a prior arrangement to wake the person called；a person or thing that causes people to become fully alert to an unsatisfactory situation and to take action to remedy it

    • noun: wake-up call, plural noun: wake-up calls

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    名詞

    • 1. a telephone call made according to a prior arrangement to wake the person called she nearly slept through her wake-up call
    • ▪ a person or thing that causes people to become fully alert to an unsatisfactory situation and to take action to remedy it maybe this will be a wake-up call for society to change
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    wake-up call

    • IPA[ˈweɪkʌp ˌkɔːl]

    英式

    • n.
      a telephone call made at a prearranged time in order to wake someone up: she nearly slept through her wake-up call

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