invocation 的定义
- the act of invoking or calling upon a deity, spirit, etc., for aid, protection, inspiration, or the like; supplication.
- any petitioning or supplication for help or aid.
- a form of prayer invoking God's presence, especially one said at the beginning of a religious service or public ceremony.
- an entreaty for aid and guidance from a Muse, deity, etc., at the beginning of an epic or epiclike poem.
- the act of calling upon a spirit by incantation.
- the magic formula used to conjure up a spirit; incantation.
- the act of calling upon or referring to something, as a concept or document, for support and justification in a particular circumstance.
- the enforcing or use of a legal or moral precept or right.
invocation 近义词
prayer
invocation 的近义词 15 个
- abracadabra
- appeal
- calling
- command
- conjuration
- entreaty
- hocus-pocus
- hoodoo
- petition
- rune
- summons
- supplication
- voodoo
- beseeching
- mumbo jumbo
invocation 的反义词 1 个
更多invocation例句
- Other employees report repeated invocations of empathy from upper management in staff meetings, but little training on how to implement it with those they supervise.
- This new Springsteen on Broadway—a slight reimagining for a grand reopening—is not so much a reflection of what we’ve lost as an invocation to step boldly toward all that’s left to be found.
- Either way, the earnest invocation of an idealized politician being either a stacked savior or a wine-sipping bestie makes a mockery of the idea that politicians are nothing more than fellow citizens chosen for a short time to serve the public good.
- Recall the right-wing invocation of “Flight 93” in the lead-up to the 2016 election.
- In order for you to call this service from Google Sheets it must allow unauthenticated invocations.
- That word “denialism” is particularly profane, with its unsubtle invocation of the Holocaust.
- Feminists should be concerned about the invocation of traditional roles.
- I was asked by then President-elect Obama to deliver the invocation at the opening inaugural event.
- When science was young, the invocation of miracles was commonplace.
- This “promiscuous” invocation of religious freedom would deny equal rights to those with different religious convictions—or none.
- Therefore the principal object of our invocation of the saints ought to be the obtaining of their help in following their example.
- Country folk, journeying by the street below, looked up with lips that whispered invocation.
- The invocation, "Queen conceived without the stain of original sin," was added to the Litany of Loreto.
- But what of the love, however expressed, in the lyrical invocation to the brown liqueur?
- A final howl of invocation resulted in complete failure, whereupon it was decided that Baal-Zeboub had business elsewhere.