invite

A2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #1981 ★★★★☆

vt. 邀请, 请求, 引起, 招致 n. 邀请

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/ˈɪnvaɪt/
/ɪnˈvaɪt/

词形变化

invites 复数 invites invited invites 三单 invitest inviting inviting 现在分词 invited 过去式 invited 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

邀请

an invitation to a party, meal etc

动词

邀请，招待；招致

to ask someone to come to a party, wedding, meal etc

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An invitation.

    非正式
v. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To ask for the presence or participation of someone or something.

    邀请

    请

    约请

    及物

    We invited our friends round for dinner.

  2. 2.

    To request formally.

    及物

    I invite you all to be seated.

    I always invite criticism of my essays.

  3. 3.

    To encourage.

    及物

    Wearing that skimpy dress, you are bound to invite attention.

    1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados "Blindness invites confidence," replied Carrados. "We are out of the running—human rivalry ceases to exist. […] "

  4. 4.

    To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by pleasure or hope; to attract.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

invitation
动词

同义词 9

receive bid tempt ask for call for take in ask in ask over ask round

上位词 10

have take fire accept raise shake request quest stir provoke

下位词 9

see welcome challenge assume tempt absorb allure induct call in

近义相关 8

request quest ask for call for ask in ask over ask round bespeak

词源

From the verb invite.

来源：wiktionary