单词 | evocation |
释义 | evo·ca·tion 1. < the most conspicuous result of these four laws was the evocation of protests from many states — W.C.Ford > < both amazed and amused by this evocation of the old Hebrew principle — C.G.Bowers > as a. < emotion is an evocation and in ways beyond the senses alters events — creating good and evil luck — W.B.Yeats > b. < there are no prayers, only continuous evocations — Negley Farson > c. obsolete 2. < a garrulous, gossipy, and engaging evocation of a vanished age — W.H.Hale > < an evocation of the locomotive in musical terms — Newsweek > < not so in his most deeply felt portraits, as in that heroic and pathetic evocation of himself in old age — F.J.Mather > < terse and vivid, precise and realistic in its evocation of disagreeable detail — American Guide Series: Ind. > < excellent powers of description and evocation — Alexander Klein > 3. embryology |
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