call off

🇺🇸 /kɔl ɔf/ 🇬🇧 /kɔ:l ɔf/
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phrase verb
C1

to stop doing something that was planned

They had to call off the meeting due to bad weather.

translation

phrv. to stop doing something that was planned

Synonyms

abandon v. 放弃, 放纵 revoke v. 撤销 abort v. 人工终止妊娠, 流产, 中止 divert v. 使转向, 转移用途, 转移注意力, 娱乐 distract v. 分散注意力 scrap n. 碎片, 少量, 残羹剩饭, 废品, 小争吵 cancel v. 取消, 作废, 抵制 throw v. 投掷, 扔, 猛推, 甩动, 摔倒, 使处于, 投向, 使困惑, 掷骰子, 拉坯, 投射, 模仿声音, 猛击, 扳动, 爆发, 举办, 故意输掉 off adv. 脱离的, 关闭的, 远离的, 休息的, 起跑, 减价的, 取消的, 不供应的, 舞台后方的

Antonyms

focus v. 专注, 使清晰, 对焦, 照亮 continue v. 持续进行, 继续做某事, 以同样方式继续, 保持原职, 中断后重新开始, 继续发言 keep v. 保留, 存放, 预留, 保持, 持续, 保密, 遵守, 记录, 饲养, 经营, 供养, 耽搁, 健康, 保鲜, 保护, 守门