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invoke

B2 verb

invoke /ɪnˈvoʊk/ nghĩa là cầu khẩn, cầu xin

Các nghĩa

  1. cầu khẩn, cầu xin

    To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.

    transitive

    Invoke God in times of trouble.

    This is the wrong time to invoke patriotism.

    How do we invoke a response from the computer?

  2. cầu xin, thỉnh cầu

    To solicit, petition for, appeal to a favorable attitude.

    transitive

    The envoy invoked the King of Kings's magnanimity to reduce his province's tribute after another drought.

    Whatever the pressures that have invoked the Minister's diktat, the outcome is Gilbertian.

  3. gọi tàu khác

    To call another ship.

    transitive

  4. gợi lại, nhắc đến

    To call to mind (something) for some purpose.

    transitive

    It is easier to invoke or to deplore democracy than to say exactly what it is.

  5. viện dẫn, dẫn chứng

    To appeal for validation to a (notably cited) authority.

    transitive

    In certain Christian circles, invoking the Bible constitutes irrefutable proof.

    He invoked cadaveric poisoning as the reason for the high death rate among priests and monks […]

  6. triệu hồi, gọi hồn

    To conjure up with incantations.

    transitive

    This satanist ritual invokes Beelzebub.

+ 2 nghĩa khác
  1. dẫn đến, gây ra

    To bring about as an inevitable consequence.

    transitive

    Blasphemy is taboo as it may invoke divine wrath.

  2. gọi, kích hoạt (chương trình)

    To cause (a program or subroutine) to execute.

    transitive

    Interactive programs let the users enter choices and invoke the corresponding routines.

    C++ lets you invoke an operator function either by calling the function or by using the overloaded operator with its usual syntax.

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