evoke

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ɪˈvəʊk/    美 /ɪˈvoʊk/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To call out; to draw out or bring forth. transitive
  2. To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination. transitive
    — Being here evokes long forgotten memories.
  3. To elicit a response. transitive
    — The outstanding train on the L.M.S. route was the 6.20 p.m. from Birmingham, which reached Euston in two hours after intermediate stops at Coventry, Rugby and Watford Junction, and evoked some sparkling performances from "Patriot" and "Jubilee" 4-6-0s.

词形变化

evokes present,singular,third-person evoking participle,present evoked participle,past evoked past

词汇关系

衍生词
evocable evokable evoker reevoke re-evoke unevoked
相关词
evince evocate evocation invoke

词源

From French évoquer, from Latin ēvocō (“to call out, summon”), from ex (“out”) and vocō (“call”). Akin to voice.
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