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invitation n.邀请；邀请函；招待；招致，引诱 (1) 他拒绝了她的邀请。(2) 在办公室里没有人收到邀请函去参加这个宴会。 When you ask people to attend a party, visit your beach house, or witness your marriage, you invite them — using the verb — and you've given them an invitation. An invitation can be delivered as a verbal request, a beautifully engraved card, or even puffs of smoke behind an airplane. If you give invitations to two hundred of your closest friends to attend your Mardi Gras party, you’d better make a lot of jambalaya.

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英 [ˌɪnvɪ'teɪʃn] 美 [ˌɪnvɪ'teɪʃn] (1) He made a refusal to her invitation.(2) Nobody in the office had received an invitation to the party. An invitation is a request, a solicitation, or an attempt to get another person to join you at a specific event. You need an invitation to go to the Academy Awards, even if you're George Clooney. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]邀请 An invitation is a written or spoken request to come to an event such as a party, a meal, or a meeting.   [oft N to-inf]...an invitation to lunch...共进午餐的邀请The Syrians have not yet accepted an invitation to attend...叙利亚人还没有接到出席邀请。He's understood to be there at the personal invitation of President Daniel Arap Moi.据悉他是应总统丹尼尔·阿拉普·莫伊亲自邀请而到场的。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]请帖；请柬 An invitation is the card or paper on which an invitation is written or printed. Hundreds of invitations are being sent out this week.本周将寄出数百份请柬。...gold embossed invitation cards.烫金的请柬3[N-SING 单数名词]诱因；招致…的行为 If you believe that someone's action is likely to have a particular result, especially a bad one, you can refer to the action as an invitation to that result.   [N to n]...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。

英语单词	invitation
英美音标	英 [ˌɪnvɪ'teɪʃn] 美 [ˌɪnvɪ'teɪʃn]
中文释义	n.邀请；邀请函；招待；招致，引诱
英语例句	(1) He made a refusal to her invitation. (2) Nobody in the office had received an invitation to the party.
中文例句	(1) 他拒绝了她的邀请。 (2) 在办公室里没有人收到邀请函去参加这个宴会。
vocabulary简明	An invitation is a request, a solicitation, or an attempt to get another person to join you at a specific event. You need an invitation to go to the Academy Awards, even if you're George Clooney.
vocabulary扩展	When you ask people to attend a party, visit your beach house, or witness your marriage, you invite them — using the verb — and you've given them an invitation. An invitation can be delivered as a verbal request, a beautifully engraved card, or even puffs of smoke behind an airplane. If you give invitations to two hundred of your closest friends to attend your Mardi Gras party, you’d better make a lot of jambalaya.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]邀请 An invitation is a written or spoken request to come to an event such as a party, a meal, or a meeting. [oft N to-inf] ...an invitation to lunch... 共进午餐的邀请 The Syrians have not yet accepted an invitation to attend... 叙利亚人还没有接到出席邀请。 He's understood to be there at the personal invitation of President Daniel Arap Moi. 据悉他是应总统丹尼尔·阿拉普·莫伊亲自邀请而到场的。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]请帖；请柬 An invitation is the card or paper on which an invitation is written or printed. Hundreds of invitations are being sent out this week. 本周将寄出数百份请柬。 ...gold embossed invitation cards. 烫金的请柬 3 [N-SING 单数名词]诱因；招致…的行为 If you believe that someone's action is likely to have a particular result, especially a bad one, you can refer to the action as an invitation to that result. [N to n] ...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 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。

Invitation Party Request Attend N Count 可数名词 Written Action