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invite
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invited
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inviting
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- invite
[ɪn'vaɪt]
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1.
vt.
邀请
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2.
vt.
[+trouble]
[ criticism]
(encourage) 招致
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3.
noun
[c]
[inf]
(invitation) 邀请
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to invite sb to do sth
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邀请某人做某事
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to invite sb to dinner
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请某人赴宴
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- invite
[ɪnˈvaɪt]
[ˈɪnvaɪt]
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1.
vt.
招致,引起
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2.
vt.
邀请(某人到家里)
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Can I invite you for dinner on Sunday night?
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我能邀请你星期天晚上吃饭吗?
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3.
vt.
吸引,引诱
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4.
vt.
请求,恳求,征求
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5.
vt.
请客,招待
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I invited them to a restaurant.
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我邀请他们吃饭。
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6.
vt.
请某人进来
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We invited the neighbors in for a cup of coffee.
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他邀请邻居进来喝杯咖啡。
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7.
vt.
邀请(参加)
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The organizers invite submissions of papers for the conference.
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组织者要求为会议提交论文。
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8.
verb
接受,接纳
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9.
n.[c]
[Spoken]
口头邀请
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He didn't get no invite to the party.
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他不是没有获邀参加这次聚会。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- invite
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vt.
[tr]
to ask (a person or persons) in a friendly or polite way (to do something, attend an event, etc)
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he invited them to dinner
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2.
vt.
to make a request for, esp publicly or formally
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to invite applications
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3.
vt.
to bring on or provoke; give occasion for
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you invite disaster by your actions
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4.
vt.
to welcome or tempt
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5.
n
an informal word for invitation
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6.
n
[Etymology]
C16: from Latin invitare to invite, entertain, from in-2 + -vitare, probably related to Greek hiesthai to be desirous of
Examples
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Parents will want to invite many relatives, whereas you may want to invite more friends.
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父母想邀请很多亲戚,而你可能想多邀请些朋友。
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to invite questions
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请求提问题
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We should invite John along.
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我们应该邀请约翰一起去。
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You can invite your friend as long as you tell me 2 days before the party.
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你可以邀请朋友来,只要在聚会前两天告诉我就行。
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We invite every student to visit the college to discuss the courses they are interested in.
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我们邀请所有学生来学院参观,并就他们感兴趣的课程进行讨论。
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