[/ˏɪnvɪˈteɪʃn; ˏɪnvəˋteʃən/] n 用法: 1 [U] inviting or being invited 邀请: a letter of invitation 邀请信 * Admission is by invitation only. 凭请柬入场. 用法: 2 [C] ~ (to sth/to do sth) request to go or come somewhere, or do sth 敦请某人去或来某处或做某事: send out invitations to a party 发出宴会请帖 * I gladly accepted their invitation to open the fete. 我愉快地接受了他们的邀请, 为义卖会主持开幕式. * [attrib 作定语] an invitation card 请帖. 用法: 3 [C usu sing 通常作单数] ~ to sb/sth (to do sth) that which tempts or encourages sb to do sth 引诱、 鼓励或怂恿(某人做某事)的事物: An open window is an invitation to burglars/an invitation to crime. 窗户开著会引贼入室[引发窃案]. |