invitation 词态变化
复数: invitations;
invitation 中文词源
invitation 邀请，招致来自invite,邀请，招致。
invitation 英文词源
- invitation (n.)
- mid-15c., from Latin invitationem (nominative invitatio) "an invitation, incitement, challenge," noun of action from past participle stem of invitare "invite, treat, entertain," originally "be pleasant toward," from in- "toward" (see in- (2)). Second element is obscure; Watkins suggests a suffixed form of root *weie- "to go after something, pursue with vigor," and a connection to English gain (see venison). Meaning "the spoken or written form in which a person is invited" is from 1610s.
invitation 英文释义
- 1. a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something;
- "an invitation to lunch"
- "she threw the invitation away"
- 2. a tempting allurement;
- "she was an invitation to trouble"
invitation 双语例句
- 1. "I can't pass this up." She waved the invitation.
- “我不能错过这个机会，”她挥舞着请帖说。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Elizabeth had a standing invitation to stay with her.
- 伊丽莎白受到邀请，可以随时去她家住。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. I visited Japan in 1987 at the invitation of the Foreign Minister.
- 应日本外相的邀请，我于1987年访问了日本。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The Syrians have not yet accepted an invitation to attend.
- 叙利亚人还没有接到出席邀请。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Entry to this competition is by invitation only.
- 只有受邀请才能参加本次竞赛。
来自柯林斯例句
invitation 实用场景例句
- to issue/extend an invitation
- 发出 / 致送邀请
牛津词典
- to accept/turn down/decline an invitation
- 接受 / 拒绝 / 婉拒邀请
牛津词典
- an invitation to the party
- 参加晚会的请柬
牛津词典
- I have an open invitation (= not restricted to a particular date) to visit my friend in Japan.
- 我在日本的朋友邀请我随时去看他。
牛津词典
- A concert was held at the invitation of the mayor.
- 在市长的邀请下举办了一场音乐会。
牛津词典
- Admission is by invitation only .
- 凭请柬入场。
牛津词典
- Have you ordered the wedding invitations yet?
- 你订制婚礼请帖了吗？
牛津词典
- Leaving the doors unlocked is an open invitation to burglars.
- 出门不上锁无异于开门揖盗。
牛津词典
- ...an invitation to lunch...
- 共进午餐的邀请
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The Syrians have not yet accepted an invitation to attend...
- 叙利亚人还没有接到出席邀请。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Hundreds of invitations are being sent out this week.
- 本周将寄出数百份请柬。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...gold embossed invitation cards.
- 烫金的请柬
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a war that most liberal Democrats regarded as an invitation to disaster...
- 一场大部分自由民主党人认为会招致灾难的战争
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Don't leave your shopping on the back seat of your car — it's an open invitation to a thief.
- 别把买的东西放在汽车后座上——那会招来小偷的。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I incurred his displeasure by refusing the invitation.
- 我因拒绝邀请而惹怒了他.
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- Delightedly she accepted the invitation.
- 令人高兴的是她接受了邀请.
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- He gladly accepted their invitation.
- 他欣然接受了他们的邀请.
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- He accepted the invitation with pleasure.
- 他高兴地接受了邀请.
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- I excepted him from my invitation.
- 我邀请的人里不包括他.
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- It'stands to reason that I should accept her invitation.
- 按照常情,我应该接受她的邀请.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Much to my regret, I am unable to accept your kind invitation.
- 不能接受您的盛情邀请,深为抱歉.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Their frequent invitation places us under an obligation to invite them to our house for a change.
- 他们经常邀请我们,我们只好礼尚往来邀请他们到我们家.
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- I deem it an honour to accept your invitation.
- 承蒙您的邀请,我觉得很荣幸.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- We'll be very happy to accept your kind invitation.
- 能接到你友好的邀请信我们将非常高兴.
《用法词典》
- He accepted the invitation with feigned enthusiasm.
- 他假装热情地接受了邀请.
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- She feels flattered by your invitation.
- 受你的邀请,她觉得非常荣幸.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- He declined an invitation to dinner.
- 他谢绝了赴宴的邀请.
《简明英汉词典》
- It is polite that she accepts his invitation.
- 她接受他的邀请,这显得她很有礼貌.
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