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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- invitation
[ɪnvɪ'teɪʃən]
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1.
noun
[c]
邀请
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2.
noun
[c]
(card) 请柬
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3.
noun
an invitation to disaster/crime 招致灾难/犯罪的诱因
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by invitation only
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凭柬入场
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at sb's invitation
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应某人的邀请
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- invitation
[ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən]
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1.
n.[c/u]
邀请信，请柬，口头邀请
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Thank you for the invitation to feature in this special edition.
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谢谢你的邀请，让我在这次专刊中露面。
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She threw the invitation away.
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她将邀请函扔到了一边。
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2.
n.[c]
引诱；鼓励；招致……的诱因
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The great oak front door was a forbidden invitation.
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雄伟的橡木大门拒绝入内。
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She was an invitation to trouble.
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她会招惹来麻烦。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- invitation
["ɪnvɪ'teɪʃən]
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1.
n
the act of inviting, such as an offer of entertainment or hospitality
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2.
n
(as modifier)
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an invitation dance
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an invitation race
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3.
n
the act of enticing or attracting; allurement
Examples
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to tender an invitation
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正式提出邀请
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I expected him to turn down the invitation.
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我想他会谢绝这个邀请。
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it would be impolite to refuse the invitation
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拒绝邀请将会是没礼貌的
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at sb's invitation
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应某人的邀请
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Remember that you have a standing invitation to stay with us.
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记住你随时可以来我们这里住。
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Her colleague did not accept the invitation for the company outing.
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她的同事婉拒了公司的外出邀请。
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