invoke

C1 Oxf 5000 大学 FREQ #19316 ★☆☆☆☆

vt. 祈求, 恳求, 实行, 援引, 引起 [计] 调用; 请求

发音

US /ɪnˈvoʊk/
其它
UK /ɪnˈvəʊk/

词形变化

invoked invokes 三单 invokes invoking invok't invoking 现在分词 invoked 过去式 invoked 过去分词

别名

envoke

教材释义与例句

动词

调用；祈求；引起；恳求

释义与例句

v. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To solicit, petition for, appeal to a favorable attitude.

    及物

    The envoy invoked the King of Kings's magnanimity to reduce his province's tribute after another drought.

  3. 3.

    To call another ship.

    及物 航海 交通
  4. 4.

    To call to mind (something) for some purpose.

    及物
  5. 5.

    To appeal for validation to a (notably cited) authority.

    及物

    In certain Christian circles, invoking the Bible constitutes irrefutable proof.

  6. 6.

    To conjure up with incantations.

    及物

    This satanist ritual invokes Beelzebub.

  7. 7.

    To bring about as an inevitable consequence.

    及物

    Blasphemy is taboo as it may invoke divine wrath.

  8. 8.

    To cause (a program or subroutine) to execute.

    调动

    及物 计算机 工程 数学

    Interactive programs let the users enter choices and invoke the corresponding routines.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 10

raise appeal stir arouse conjure evoke bring up call down call forth conjure up

上位词 10

name mention request quest refer summon advert cite ask for bring up

下位词 10

turn damn bless curse plead call on anathemise anathemize bedamn beshrew

近义相关 4

provoke evoke call forth kick up

词源

From Middle English *invoken, envoken, borrowed from Old French envoquer, from Latin invocāre (“to call upon”), itself from in- + vocare (“to call”). Doublet of invocate.

来源：wiktionary