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invites

/ɪnˈvaɪts/ /ɪnˈvaɪtəs/

Meanings
verb

邀请，邀约。

To ask for the presence or participation of someone or something.

Examples :

"We invited our friends round for dinner."
我们邀请朋友们来家里吃晚饭了。
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Related Words

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

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encourage verb

/ɪnˈkʌɹɪdʒ/ /ɪnˈkɝɹɪdʒ/

鼓励，激励。

"I encouraged him during his race."

比赛时，我一直鼓励他。

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definitions noun

/ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃ(ə)nz/

定义，释义。

"The vocabulary quiz required us to write definitions for ten new words. "

词汇小测验要求我们写出十个新单词的定义。

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presence noun

/ˈpɹɛzəns/

存在，在场，出席

"Any painter can benefit from the presence of a live model from which to draw."

任何画家都能从有真人模特在场供其写生中获益。

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someone noun

/ˈsʌmwʌn/

某人，有人

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

你需要为你心里的那个特别的人准备一份礼物吗？

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weddings noun

/ˈwɛdɪŋz/

婚礼，喜事

"Her announcement was quite a surprise, coming a month after she published the words "I hate weddings with a passion and a fury I can only partially explain rationally.""

她发表了一段话，说她极其厌恶婚礼，那种厌恶之情强烈到难以用理性解释。所以，一个月后她突然宣布婚讯，这真是太令人惊讶了。

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reminded verb

/ɹəˈmaɪndɪd/

提醒，使想起。

"The photo of my old school reminded me of my favorite teacher. "

这张老学校的照片让我想起了我最喜欢的老师。

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pleasure noun

/ˈplɛʒə/ /ˈplɛʒɚ/

快乐，愉快，愉悦

"He remembered with pleasure his home and family."

他愉快地回忆起他的家和家人。

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invitation noun

/ɪn.vɪˈteɪ.ʃn̩/

邀请，邀约。

"an invitation to a party, to a dinner, or to visit a friend"

参加聚会的邀请、共进晚餐的邀约，或是拜访朋友的邀请。

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participation noun

/pɑːrˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/ /pərˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/

参与，参加

"The children's participation in the school play was enthusiastic. "

孩子们参与学校戏剧表演的热情很高。

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criticism noun

/ˈkɹɪtɪsɪzəm/

批评，批判。

"The politician received a lot of public criticism for his controversial stance on the issue."

那位政客因为在这个问题上的争议性立场，受到了很多公众的批评。

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formally adverb

/ˈfɔːməli/ /ˈfɔɹməli/

正式地， 庄重地

"He was dressed too formally for the occasion."

他穿得过于正式，和这个场合不太相符。