invites

英 [ɪnˈvaɪts]

美 [ɪnˈvaɪts]

v.  邀请; (正式)邀请，请求，要求; 招致(尤指坏事)
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柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /ɪn'vaɪt/. The noun is pronounced /'ɪnvaɪt/. 动词读作 /ɪn'vaɪt/,名词读作 /'ɪnvaɪt/。


• VERB 邀请
  If youinvitesomeone to something such as a party or a meal, you ask them to come to it.
  1. She invited him to her 26th birthday party in New Jersey...
     她邀请他去参加她在新泽西举行的 26 岁生日聚会。
  2. I invited her in for a coffee...
     我请她进来喝杯咖啡。
  3. Neighbours have invited us out, given us clothes, and taken us on excursions...
     邻居们请我们出去吃饭,给我们衣服,还带我们去远足。
  4. Barron invited her to accompany him to the races...
     巴伦邀请她陪他参加比赛。
  5. Sometimes it seems right to invite an entire class of children so no one will feel left out...
     有时似乎应该邀请全班孩子，这样任何人都不会感到被孤立。
  6. I haven't been invited.
     我没有被邀请。
  7. ...an invited audience of children from inner-city schools.
     从旧城区学校邀请来的小学生观众
• VERB (正式)邀请，请求，要求
  If youare invited todo something, you are formally asked or given permission to do it.
  1. At a future date, managers will be invited to apply for a management buy-out...
     在将来的某天,经理们将受邀进行管理层收购。
  2. The person concerned would be shown the evidence in private and invited to stand down...
     将会向有关人员私下出示该证据,并要求其暂时离开证人席。
  3. If a new leader emerged, it would then be for the Queen to invite him to form a government...
     如果新首脑产生了,女王就会邀请他组建政府。
  4. The Department is inviting applications from groups within the Borough.
     该部门欢迎本行政区内各团体提出申请。
• VERB 招致;诱发;引发
  If something you say or doinvitestrouble or criticism, it makes trouble or criticism more likely.
  1. I realise that an Englishman who generalises about Ireland invites trouble...
     我意识到英国人如果对爱尔兰问题加以泛化的话会招惹麻烦。
  2. Their refusal to compromise will inevitably invite more criticism from the UN.
     他们拒绝妥协必然会引发联合国的更多批评。
• N-COUNT 请柬;请帖
  Aninviteis an invitation to something such as a party or a meal.
  1. They haven't got an invite to the wedding.
     他们还没收到参加婚礼的请柬。

双语例句

• The annual competition invites private firms and NGOs to compete for grants for small-scale solutions to development problems.
  该市场的年度竞争活动邀请民营公司和非政府组织参与竞争，为其解决发展问题的小型项目赢得赠款。
• He invites us to his wedding.
  他邀请我们参加他的婚礼。
• I realise that an Englishman who generalises about Ireland invites trouble
  我意识到英国人如果对爱尔兰问题加以泛化的话会招惹麻烦。
• If you do not want, invites to lead me to walk together.
  如果你还是不愿意，请带我一起走吧。
• The Electronic Commerce Institute invites area businesses to actively participate in promoting E-Commerce education and experience.
  电子商务研究所邀请区企业积极参与在促进电子商务的教育和经验。
• If one is prepared, one will be safe; if not, one will suffer.; Preparedness ensures security; unpreparedness invites disaster.
  有备才能无患，无备必定吃亏。
• The forum invites other countries to attend such meetings.
  该论坛也邀请其他国家参加这类会议。
• I'll not go there with him unless he invites me for lunch.
  除非他邀请吃午饭，我才会和他去那儿。
• 1997-NATO invites the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland to join the alliance in1999.
  1997年的今天，北约邀请捷克斯洛伐克共和国、匈牙利和波兰在1999年加入联盟。
• The director invites both the governor and the professor to be actors.
  导演请总督和教授两人当演员。