invoke

英 [ɪnˈvəʊk]

美 [ɪnˈvoʊk]

v.

求助于；援引；引用；产生；引起；造成；唤起；恳求；乞求；祈求（神等）保佑

第三人称单数： invokes

英文释义：

1. invoke something (against somebody) to mention or use a law, rule, etc. as a reason for doing something

援引某事(反对某人)提及或使用法律、法规等。作为做某事的理由

2. invoke somebody/something to mention a person, a theory, an example, etc. to support your opinions or ideas, or as a reason for something

援引某人/某物提及某人、某理论、某实例等。支持你的观点或想法，或作为某事的理由

3. invoke something to mention somebody's name to make people feel a particular thing or act in a particular way

援引某事来提及某人的名字，以使人们感觉到一件特别的事情或以一种特别的方式行动

4. invoke somebody to make a request (for help) to somebody, especially a god

祈求某人向某人，特别是神，请求帮助

5. invoke something to make somebody have a particular feeling or imagine a particular scene

调用某物(计算)开始运行程序等

6. invoke something (computing) to begin to run a program, etc

调用某物(计算)开始运行程序等

7. invoke somebody/something to make evil appear by using magic

用魔法召唤某人/某物使邪恶出现

举个例子[微笑]：

1.I beseech of you that you forgive me this time. / I beseech/invoke you to forgive me this time.

我恳求你原谅我这一次。

2.Today we invoke those same powers of government to achieve the same objectives.

今天，我们要同样运用政府的力量来达到同样的目标。

3.Next, let's find the port which contains the operations I want to invoke.

接下来，我们要查找包含了我想要调用的操作的端口。

4.Conservatives invoke his name in defense of their vision of a color-blind society.

保守派用他的名字为他们对色盲人群的愿景辩护。

常用短语：

invoke authority

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