invocation

单词音标

invocation音标[,invәu\'keiʃәn]

汉语翻译

n. 祈祷, 符咒

词型变化

形容词:invocational

英语解释

名词 invocation:

a prayer asking God\'s help as part of a religious service

同义词：supplication

an incantation used in conjuring or summoning a devil

calling up a spirit or devil

同义词：conjuring, conjuration, conjury

the act of appealing for help

详细解释

in.vo.ca.tion

n.（名词）

The act or an instance of invoking, especially an appeal to a higher power for assistance.

乞灵：乞灵的行动或事例，尤指祈求一种更高的力量给予帮助

A prayer or other formula used in invoking, as at the opening of a religious service.

祷文：乞灵时所用的祈祷文或其它程式，如在宗教活动开始时所用的祷文等

The act of conjuring up a spirit by incantation.

召鬼：用咒语来召鬼的行动

An incantation used in conjuring.

召鬼时所用的咒语

来源：

Middle English invocacion

中古英语 invocacion

from Old French

源自 古法语

from Latin invoc3tiô invoc3tiôn-

源自 拉丁语 invoc3tiô invoc3tiôn-

from invoc3tus [past participle of] invoc3re [to invoke] * see invoke

源自 invoc3tus [] invoc3re的过去分词 [乞灵；召鬼] *参见 invoke

【引伸】

in.voca.tional

adj.（形容词）