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evoke

英[ɪ'vəʊk] 美[ɪ'vok]
  • vt. 引起,唤起;博得

英英释意


1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses);
"arouse pity"
"raise a smile"
"evoke sympathy"
2. call forth;
"Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
3. deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning);
"We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
4. evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic;
"raise the specter of unemployment"
"he conjured wild birds in the air"
"stir a disturbance"
"call down the spirits from the mountain"
5. call to mind or evoke