invitation

A2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 高中 FREQ #3582 ★★★☆☆

n. 邀请, 请柬, 引诱 [经] 邀请, 招待, 吸引

发音

US /ɪn.vɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

词形变化

invitations 复数 invitations

教材释义与例句

名词

邀请；引诱；请帖；邀请函

a written or spoken request to someone, inviting them to go somewhere or do something

They were always dropping by, usually without invitation.

他们常常来串门，通常不请自来。

释义与例句

n. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person's company.

    邀请

    可数 不可数

    an invitation to a party, to a dinner, or to visit a friend

  2. 2.

    A document or verbal message conveying an invitation.

    邀请函

    请柬

    请帖

    可数 不可数

    We need to print off fifty invitations for the party.

  3. 3.

    Allurement; enticement.

    吸引

    引诱

    可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    A line that is intentionally left open to encourage the opponent to attack.

    可数 不可数 政治 体育 军事
  5. 5.

    The brief exhortation introducing the confession in the Anglican communion-office.

    可数 不可数 宗教
  6. 6.

    A bid that tells one's partner that game or slam is likely if their hand is at the strong end of what they have indicated.

    可数 不可数 游戏

词汇关系

名词

上位词 7

asking letter request allure allurement missive temptingness

下位词 3

invite bidding summons

相关短语

invitation envelope invitation envelopes open invitation do you need an invitation

词源

From Middle English invitacioun, ynvytacioun, from Latin invītātio, reinforced by Middle French invitation. By surface analysis, invite + -ation. Displaced native Middle English lathinge from Old English laþung (see dialectal English lathing).

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