| 釋義 |
invoke /in'vauk; in'vok/ vt 1 [VP6A] call upon God, the power of the law, etc for help or protection. 祈求(上帝,法律的力量等)幫助或保護(hù)。 2 [VP6A, 14] ~ sth on/upon, request earnestly; call down from heaven: 懇求; 迫切地要求; 祈求天降…: ~ vengeance on one's enemies. 祈求天神向敵人報仇。 3 [VP6A] summon up (by magic): (以法術(shù)) 召喚: ~ spirits. 召喚惡蟲, 。invocation /.inva-'keifn; yinva'kefan/ n [U] invoking or being ~d; [C] prayer or appeal that ~s. 祈求; 祈禱; 懇求; 以法術(shù)召喚; 召鬼或降神念的咒語。 |