invoke
英[ɪn'vəʊk]
美[ɪn'vok]
- vt. 调用;祈求;引起;恳求
词态变化
第三人称单数: invokes;过去式: invoked;过去分词: invoked;现在分词: invoking;
助记提示
1. 在内心深处的声音。
中文词源
invoke 援引,提及,祈求神灵
in-,进入,使,-vok,说,祈求,词源同voice,evoke.即召唤神灵,祈求神灵,引申词义援引,提及。
英文词源
- invoke
- invoke: see vocation
- invoke (v.)
- late 15c., from Middle French envoquer (12c.), from Latin invocare "call upon, implore," from in- "upon" (see in- (2)) + vocare "to call," related to vox (genitive vocis) "voice" (see voice (n.)). Related: Invoked; invoking.
双语例句
- 1. He has even had the temerity to invoke the names of Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X in defence of his actions.
- 他竟然敢搬出马丁·路德·金和马尔科姆·艾克斯的名字来为自己的行为辩解。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. " Can you invoke the spirits? " the chief demanded.
- 区长问: “ 你会下神是不是? ”
来自汉英文学 - 中国现代小说
- 3. Modeless dialog boxes frequently have several buttons that immediately invoke various functions.
- 不要忘记非模态对话框中经常会有几个按钮,可以立即激活不同的功能.
来自About Face 3交互设计精髓
- 4. Let us invoke the blessings of peace.
- 让我们祈求和平之福.
来自辞典例句
- 5. One strategy they have used is to attempt to invoke the APA's formal rulemaking procedures.
- 他们采用的一种战略是尽力援引《行政程序法》规定的正式规则制定程序.
来自英汉非文学 - 行政法