evoke

英 [ɪˈvəʊk]

美 [ɪˈvoʊk]

v.  引起，唤起(感情、记忆或形象)

第三人称单数：evokes　过去分词：evoked　过去式：evoked　现在分词：evoking　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8法律

Collins.2 / BNC.5736 / COCA.5018

牛津词典

verb

• 引起，唤起（感情、记忆或形象）
  to bring a feeling, a memory or an image into your mind
  1. The music evoked memories of her youth.
     这乐曲勾起了她对青年时代的回忆。
  2. His case is unlikely to evoke public sympathy.
     他的情况不大可能引起公众的同情。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 唤起;召唤;引起
  Toevokea particular memory, idea, emotion, or response means to cause it to occur.
  1. ...the scene evoking memories of those old movies...
     唤起对那些老电影的记忆的场景
  2. A sense of period was evoked by complementing pictures with appropriate furniture.
     给照片配上一些合适的家具，唤起了一种年代感。

英英释义

verb

• call to mind
  1. this remark evoked sadness
  Synonym:suggestpaint a picture
• summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
  1. raise the specter of unemployment
  2. he conjured wild birds in the air
  3. call down the spirits from the mountain
  Synonym:raiseconjureconjure upinvokestircall downarousebring upput forwardcall forth
• deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
  1. We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant
  Synonym:educeelicitextractdraw out
• evoke or provoke to appear or occur
  1. Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple
  Synonym:provokecall forthkick up
• call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  1. arouse pity
  2. raise a smile
  3. evoke sympathy
  Synonym:arouseelicitenkindlekindlefireraiseprovoke

双语例句

• A message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter.
  可以引起笑声的巧妙的或机智的或不协调的信息。
• Evoke admiration, surprise, interest, sympathy, etc.
  产生羡慕之情、惊讶、兴趣、同情心等。
• These are phrases that do not evoke confidence, and will literally do you no good.
  这些短语不能激发自信，对你不会有任何实质的益处。
• Mochizuki who should be smiling in it, otherwise how could evoke dreamer's smile?
  望月的人应该是带着笑容的吧，否则怎会引起梦中人的笑容呢？
• Looking back, the sweet memories evoke your passion.
  回顾生命中那些甜美的经历，可以点燃你的激情。
• But he knew himself able to evoke laughter as well as tears and shudders.
  但他知道自己既能催人落泪和颤抖，也能逗人发笑。
• They evoke a sense of the fraternity and humanity that is at the heart of the games.
  他们使人联想到了奥运的核心精神友爱和博爱。
• A chance encounter with him could evoke a totally different emotional response.
  你再遇到他时就可能会产生完全不同的情绪反应。
• Oddly, this most suburban American invention was supposed to evoke a European city centre.
  令人匪夷所思的是，这最具郊区特质的美国发明据说塑造了一个欧洲城市中心。
• Ever since I learned the term, I've been trying to figure out what situations I evoke.
  自从我学会了这个术语后，我一直试图想找出自己会引发了什么样的情景。