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invocation

美音:[´ınvə´keıʃən ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.祈祷,符咒

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invocation为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

形容词:invocational

词根

voc,voke=to call(喊叫),voice(声)

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invocation


=> invoke.

/,ɪnvə'keɪʃn; ,ɪnvə`keʃən/
n ~ (to sb)
(a) [U] invoking or being invoked 援用; 求助于神或法律; 用法术召唤; 祷告祈求.
(b) [C] instance of this 援用; 求助于神或法律; 用法术召唤; 祷告祈求.

invocation


n
the invocation
AmE a speech or prayer at the beginning of a ceremony or meeting
[U and C]literary
a request for help, especially from a god