Question of the Day #132

"Science Calls Out Jeff Sessions on Medical Marijuana and the 'Historic Drug Epidemic'"
From the headline of this article at Scientific American.

上記の文で、call outの意味は？
In the sentence above, what does "call out" mean?

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解答

意味： 英辞郎によると、


（人）に挑戦する、（人）を非難する

Answer

According to MacMillan Dictionary:

to challenge someone over something they have said or done

Etymology/語源

Online Etymology Dictionaryによると、

「人を決闘に呼び出す」という意味は、1823年から。

According to Online Etymology Dictionary:

To call out someone to fight (1823)

Examples

• Why he would call her out in an open forum is beyond me.
• You should politely but firmly call them out on their offensive behavior.
• Both films quite seriously question and call out the cretinous conception of　"black masculinity" pushed in the idiom.
• Too many in the opinion world have a disinclination to call out their ownside.