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invoking

/ɪnˈvoʊkɪŋ/ /ənˈvoʊkɪŋ/

Meanings
verb

祈求，恳请。

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

Examples :

"Facing a difficult exam, Maria was invoking her grandmother's spirit for good luck and wisdom. "
面临艰难的考试，玛丽亚在祈求她祖母的灵魂，希望得到好运和智慧的庇佑。
religion mythology ritual theology

Related Words

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

Illustration assistance

assistance noun

/əˈsɪs.təns/

帮助， 协助， 援助

"The student received assistance from the teacher with her math homework. "

学生在数学作业方面得到了老师的帮助。

Illustration incantations

incantations noun

/ˌɪnkænˈteɪʃənz/

咒语，符咒。

"The old book described specific incantations that were supposed to summon helpful spirits. "

那本古老的书描述了特定的咒语，据说可以召唤有益的精灵。

Illustration corresponding

corresponding verb

/ˌkɒɹəˈspɒndɪŋ/ /ˌkɑɹəˈspɑndɪŋ/

相符，相应。

"The student's performance on the math test corresponded to the level of effort she put in during the week. "

这位学生在数学考试中的表现与她这周付出的努力程度相符。

Illustration inevitable

inevitable noun

/ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl/

必然性，不可避免性

"The inevitable consequence of missing homework is a bad grade. "

不交作业的必然结果就是得低分。

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explaining verb

/ɪkˈspleɪnɪŋ/ /ɛkˈspleɪnɪŋ/

解释，说明。

"To explain a chapter of the Bible."

解释圣经的一章。

Illustration interactive

interactive noun

/ɪntɚˈæktɪv/

互动装置，互动设施

"The science museum's interactive exhibits were a hit with the children. "

科学博物馆里的互动装置深受孩子们的喜爱。

Illustration irrefutable

irrefutable adjective

/ˌɪɹɪˈfjuːtəbl/

无可辩驳，不容置疑。

"The evidence presented in court was irrefutable; the defendant's guilt was clear. "

法庭上提供的证据无可辩驳，被告的罪行显而易见。

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assignment noun

/əˈsaɪnmənt/ /æˈsaɪnmənt/

分配，委派，任务。

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

这个流程图展示了我们委员会的任务分配情况。

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constitutes verb

/ˈkɒnstɪtjuːts/ /ˈkɑnstɪtuts/

组成，构成

"Passing all the required courses constitutes graduation from high school. "

通过所有必修课程构成了高中毕业的条件。

Illustration consequence

consequence noun

/ˈkɒnsɪkwɛns/ /ˈkɑnsɪkwəns/

后果，结果。

"If you miss your curfew, a consequence is having to stay inside and do chores. "

如果你错过了门禁时间，后果就是必须待在家里做家务。

Illustration validation

validation noun

/ˌvæl.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/

验证，确认。

"The software testing team performed a thorough validation of the new application to ensure it worked correctly before release. "

软件测试团队对新应用程序进行了全面的验证确认，以确保在发布前它能正常运行。