| 单词 | invoking |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔haiku〕A Japanese lyric verse form having three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables, traditionally invoking an aspect of nature or the seasons.俳句：一种日本抒情诗，由三句分别有五，七，五个音节的不压韵诗行构成，通常吟诵自然或四季风光美国传统〔invocation〕A prayer or other formula used in invoking, as at the opening of a religious service.祷文：乞灵时所用的祈祷文或其它程式，如在宗教活动开始时所用的祷文等美国传统〔invocation〕The act or an instance of invoking, especially an appeal to a higher power for assistance.乞灵：乞灵的行动或事例，尤指祈求一种更高的力量给予帮助美国传统〔invoke〕In political matters George Washington went out of his way to avoid invoking the authority of Christ.在政治问题上,乔治·华盛顿刻意避免借助基督的权威。柯林斯高阶〔invoke〕She whispered, as though invoking the Devil.她低声咕哝着, 好像在召唤恶魔。外研社新世纪〔invoke〕The situation was invoking fears of another Vietnam-type entanglement.当时的情形正引发另一场越南式纠纷的恐慌。麦克米伦高阶〔magic〕The art that purports to control or forecast natural events, effects, or forces by invoking the supernatural.巫术：通过祁求神灵而达到得以控制或预测自然事件、结果或者力量目的手段美国传统〔swear〕To declare or affirm solemnly by invoking a deity or a sacred person or thing.宣誓：通过唤起伸灵或神圣的人或事来严肃地宣布或证实美国传统〔swear〕To make a solemn declaration, invoking a deity or a sacred person or thing, in confirmation of and witness to the honesty or truth of such a declaration.宣誓：作庄严的声明以唤起神灵、神圣的人或事来证明或证实该声明的诚实或真实美国传统Invoking morality on this occasion would not be appropriate.在这种场合求助于道德规范是不合适的。剑桥国际They delayed their payment, invoking a ten-day grace period (= extra time) allowed under the terms of the deal.他们援引交易条款中规定的 10 天宽限期推迟了付款。牛津商务 |
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