英语词汇“invoke”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

invokeverb [ T ]

uk/ɪnˈvəʊk/us/ɪnˈvoʊk/formal

to use a law in order to achieve something, or to mention something in order to explain something or to support your opinion or action:

Police can invoke the law to regulate access to these places.

to request help from someone, especially a god, when you want to improve a situation:

Their sacred dance is performed to invoke ancient gods.

to make someone have a particular feeling or remember something

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Making appeals & requests

a cry for help idiom
appellate
application
ask for sb
beseech
besiege
besought
bum
cri de coeur
crowdsource
freeloader
gateway
go over sb's head idiom
hit
hit sb up
I'll thank you to do sth idiom
pester
petition
request
scrounge

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Inspiring feelings in others

invocation

noun [ C or U ] uk/ˌɪn.vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌɪn.vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/

单词	invoke
释义	Contents verb (1) invoke (1) more…(1) invocation Contents verb (2) invoke (CALL FOR HELP) invoke (USE) Contents verb (2) invoke (1) invoke (2) English American Business invokeverb [ T ] uk/ɪnˈvəʊk/us/ɪnˈvoʊk/formal to use a law in order to achieve something, or to mention something in order to explain something or to support your opinion or action: Police can invoke the law to regulate access to these places. to request help from someone, especially a god, when you want to improve a situation: Their sacred dance is performed to invoke ancient gods. to make someone have a particular feeling or remember something Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Making appeals & requests a cry for help idiom appellate application ask for sb beseech besiege besought bum cri de coeur crowdsource freeloader gateway *go over sb's* head idiom hit hit sb up** I'll thank you to do sth idiom pester petition request scrounge See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Inspiring feelings in others invocation noun [ C or U ] uk/ˌɪn.vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌɪn.vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ invokeverb [ T ] us/ɪnˈvoʊk/ invoke verb [ T ] (CALL FOR HELP) to call on something or someone, esp. God, for help invoke verb [ T ] (USE) to cause something to be used; bring into effect: Rather than answer the question, the witness invoked the Fifth Amendment against incriminating himself. invokeverb [ T ] uk/ɪnˈvəʊk/usformal to use something such as a law to help you when you want to do something: Regulators said they would invoke legal powers to enforce the change. IT to make a computer program start working: invoke sth from sth You may have to invoke the program from the command line.
随便看	be mad for sb/sth be made for sb/sth be made of money be made redundant be made to do sth be make or break for sb/sth be man enough to do sth be marked as sth be marked out as sth be meant for each other be meant to do sth be meat and drink to sb be mentioned in dispatches be miles away be misunderstood be mixed up with/in sth be more to sth than meets the eye be more to this than meets the eye be much obliged be much of a muchness be murder be murder on sth be music to sb's ears be music to sbs ears be my guest

invokeverb [ T ]

invokeverb [ T ]

invoke verb [ T ] (CALL FOR HELP)

invoke verb [ T ] (USE)

invokeverb [ T ]