invoking
present participle ofinvoke
| 单词 | invoking |
| 释义 | invoking present participle ofinvoke invoke verb[T] formaluk/ɪnˈvəʊk/us/ɪnˈvoʊk/to use alawinordertoachievesomething, or tomentionsomething inordertoexplainsomething or tosupportyouropinionoraction: Policecan invoke thelawtoregulateaccessto theseplaces. torequesthelpfrom someone,especiallyagod, when youwanttoimproveasituation: Theirsacreddanceisperformedto invokeancientgods. to make someone have aparticularfeelingorremembersomething Making appeals & requests
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Rules & laws Inspiring feelings in others Examplesofinvokinginvoking In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Exactly what could be gained in 1891 byinvokingthe mid-century? From theCambridge English Corpus He does not see a way of defining 'creation ' withoutinvokingthe notion of existence after non-existence. From theCambridge English Corpus In this section we ask whether the constructions at hand might be more profitably analyzed withoutinvokingmovement. From theCambridge English Corpus This group explored the concept of spiritual correspondences (having an invisible lover cohabiting one's body - a conceptinvokingtransmigration) and sought a promised land. From theCambridge English Corpus Psychologists handle this issue byinvokingthe concept of reward, a cornerstone for many general theories of learning. From theCambridge English Corpus Invokingsuch remedies relied on positive law rather than the dangerous abstractions inherent in natural law theory. From theCambridge English Corpus The first technique raises the cost of establishing a handler scope, while the second raises the cost ofinvokingan exception. From theCambridge English Corpus Thisinvokinganother's words allows speakers then to respond with their own words. From theCambridge English Corpus The normalised types are then compared in a bottom-up traversal, whileinvokingthe multi-set partitioning algorithm at each level. From theCambridge English Corpus Hall 1996 claims that the foremost instrument for the construction of one's identity isinvokingdifference. From theCambridge English Corpus Her first tactic is to try to reignite his emotions byinvokingpast happiness. From theCambridge English Corpus One of these songs particularly captures the association of the railroad with crossroads mythology byinvokingthe dilemma of decision-making. From theCambridge English Corpus Although the state might decide to criminalize hate speech, hate speech might be regulated withoutinvokingthe criminal law. From theCambridge English Corpus Functional isomorphism, meanwhile, is readily preserved between spatial objects/scenes and their representations withoutinvokingreplicas. From theCambridge English Corpus They highlight the danger ofinvokingstatic cognitive models as an explanatory framework because they cannot be "straightforwardly related" (target article, sect. 3.2, para. 10). From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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