Word · Frequency #5725
Fully loadedinvoked
祈求更高力量的帮助或支持
invoked is the past of invoke.
to call upon a higher power for assistance or support
- 1.
To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.
呼求(某人、神)帮助、协助或指导。
- 2.
To solicit, petition for, appeal to a favorable attitude.
请求、恳求、呼吁获得有利态度。
- 3.
To call another ship.
呼叫另一艘船。
- 4.
To call to mind (something) for some purpose.
为某种目的唤起(某事)。
- 5.
To appeal for validation to a (notably cited) authority.
引用(特别是著名的)权威以求验证。
- 6.
To conjure up with incantations.
通过咒语召唤。
- 7.
To bring about as an inevitable consequence.
作为不可避免的结果引起。
- 8.
To cause (a program or subroutine) to execute.
使(程序或子程序)执行。
提及或引用某事作为权威；引起或导致某事；呼求(某人、神)帮助、协助或指导。；请求、恳求、呼吁获得有利态度。；呼叫另一艘船。
In use
The lawyer invoked an obscure statute to defend her client.
The developer invoked the function with the correct parameters.
The priest invoked the gods for a blessing on the harvest.
invoke + noun
直接跟被调用或援引的对象。
The programmer invoked a function.
程序员调用了一个函数。
invoke + someone + to + infinitive
祈求某人做某事，常用于宗教或正式语境。
They invoked the gods to protect them.
他们祈求神灵保护他们。
invoke + noun + as + noun
援引某事物作为某种依据。
The lawyer invoked precedent as justification.
Connections
Collocations
- invoke a law
- 援引法律
- The lawyer invoked a law from the 18th century.律师援引了一条18世纪的法律。
- invoke the right
- 行使权利
- He invoked his right to remain silent.他行使了保持沉默的权利。
- invoke the name of
- 借...之名
- They invoked the name of the king to justify their actions.他们借国王之名来为自己的行为辩护。
- invoke a function
- 调用函数
- In Python, you invoke a function by using its name followed by parentheses.在Python中，你通过函数名加括号来调用函数。
- invoke a spirit
- 召唤神灵
- The shaman invoked the spirit of the forest.萨满召唤了森林之神。
- invoke help
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将 invoke 拆解为 'in'（进入）+'voke'（声音），联想“用声音呼唤”权威或神灵。
Context & Register
语域：混合（多用于法律及计算机领域，日常语境中也有使用，常以‘祈求’或‘唤起’义出现）。典型语境：法律文件、编程操作、日常求助或引用。
Grammar Note
常用于法律、计算机等领域，表示调用或引用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end with /voʊk/ and rhyme with invoke. Be cautious of words like 'vocal' (/ˈvoʊkəl/) or 'focus' (/ˈfoʊkəs/) which look similar but differ in pronunciation.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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