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wake-up call
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
wake-up call noun
plural wake-up calls
wake-up call
noun
plural wake-up calls
Learner's definition of WAKE-UP CALL
[count]
1
: a telephone call that a hotel makes to your room to wake you up（酒店的）催醒电话，叫早电话
2
: something that makes you fully understand a problem, danger, or need令人警醒的事
- His diagnosis of cancer was a wake-up call to all of us about the dangers of smoking.他的癌症诊断给所有人敲响了吸烟有害健康的警钟。
wake-up call
noun
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Unlike the defense’s wake-up call a year ago, Ohio State solved Notre Dame’s challenge enough to win last Saturday. 
Nathan Baird, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2022 Seeing firsthand how suddenly people could fall ill and die served as a sobering wake-up call. Jack Kelly, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 The Oak Creek shooting was a wake-up call -- a harbinger of the racist, extremist violence that would again rear its head in other places like Charleston, South Carolina; Pittsburgh; El Paso, Texas and Buffalo, New York. Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 5 Aug. 2022 The shooting became a wake-up call for the Sikh community to create and provide easily accessible mental health resources by understanding what people in the community really need. Brahmjot Kaur, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2022 Jalyn Armour-Davis began with a 6 a.m. wake-up call followed by some form of weight training. Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 3 Aug. 2022 Another suggested this flaunting of wealth was tone-deaf given the wake-up call the extreme weather in Europe has been for many. Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 21 July 2022 The new case discovered in New York should serve as a wake-up call for anyone unvaccinated or who didn't complete their series, said Jennifer Nuzzo, a Brown University researcher. Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 There was no sleeping through that Comic-Con wake-up call. San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2022 See More
Nathan Baird, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2022 Seeing firsthand how suddenly people could fall ill and die served as a sobering wake-up call. Jack Kelly, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 The Oak Creek shooting was a wake-up call -- a harbinger of the racist, extremist violence that would again rear its head in other places like Charleston, South Carolina; Pittsburgh; El Paso, Texas and Buffalo, New York. Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 5 Aug. 2022 The shooting became a wake-up call for the Sikh community to create and provide easily accessible mental health resources by understanding what people in the community really need. Brahmjot Kaur, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2022 Jalyn Armour-Davis began with a 6 a.m. wake-up call followed by some form of weight training. Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 3 Aug. 2022 Another suggested this flaunting of wealth was tone-deaf given the wake-up call the extreme weather in Europe has been for many. Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 21 July 2022 The new case discovered in New York should serve as a wake-up call for anyone unvaccinated or who didn't complete their series, said Jennifer Nuzzo, a Brown University researcher. Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 There was no sleeping through that Comic-Con wake-up call. San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1974, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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