释义 |
convokecon‧voke /kənˈvəʊk $ -ˈvoʊk/ verb [transitive] formal convokeOrigin: 1500-1600 Latin convocare, from com- ( ➔ COM-) + vocare ‘to call’ VERB TABLEconvoke |
Present | I, you, we, they | convoke | | he, she, it | convokes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | convoked | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have convoked | | he, she, it | has convoked | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had convoked | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will convoke | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have convoked |
- A conference was convoked to discuss the situation.
to tell people that they must come together for a formal meeting: Separate meetings had been convoked by the two opposing factions. |