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TOEFL BNC: 5725 COCA: 5414
invoke
verb [T] formal /ɪnˈvəʊk/
present tense
I/you/we/theyinvoke
he/she/itinvokes
present participleinvoking
past tenseinvoked
past participleinvoked
  1. 1
    to use a law or rule in order to achieve something 行使(法律、规定以达目的)

    In extreme situations, the police chief may invoke emergency powers. 在极端情况下,警察局长可以行使紧急情况下的职权。

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    Creating, amending and abolishing laws: abolish, abrogate, amend...
    1. a.
      to mention a law, principle, or idea in order to support an argument or to explain an action 援引,援用(法律、准则或观念)

      They invoked principles of international law to claim ownership of the sunken ship. 他们援引国际法准则宣称对该沉没船只享有所有权。

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    2. b.
      to mention the name of someone who is well known or well respected in order to support an argument 提及(某著名人物)
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  2. 2
    to make someone feel a particular emotion or see a particular image in their minds (在脑海中)唤起,引起(某种情感);使产生(某种形象)

    Popular art invoked the image of a happy and contented family. 流行艺术使人们脑海中浮现出一幅美满幸福家庭的景象。

    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。

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  3. 3
    to ask for help from someone who is stronger or more powerful, especially a god (尤指向神灵)祈祷,祈求

    prayers invoking divine protection 祈求神灵保护的祷告

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    Religious ceremonies and practices: anoint, bless, blessing...
  4. 4
    to make the spirits of dead people appear by using magic powers (用法术)使(鬼魂)出现,召唤(鬼魂)
TOEFL BNC: 5725 COCA: 5414
TOEFL BNC: 5725 COCA: 5414

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