| 释义 |
invoke
UK [ɪn'vəʊk] US [-'voʊk] formal
verb transitive
■to request or use a power outside yourself, especially a law or a god, to help you when you want to improve a situation 求助于，借助于（尤指法律或神灵）•Police can invoke the law of trespass to regulate access to these places.员警可以借助有关非法侵入的法律来约束人们进入这些地方。 •Their sacred dance is performed to invoke ancient gods.他们表演圣舞以祈求古代神灵保佑。 ■to make someone have a particular feeling or remember something 唤起，引起，使记起 |