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

• 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。
• It's meant to evoke comfort and security.
  它的意思是唤起舒适和安全。
• 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。
• 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。
• The striking browns and blues evoke feelings of the warmth, isolation and quietness of the vast deserts.
  醒目的褐色和蓝色唤起大沙漠温暖、孤立、安静的感觉。
• Scorsese has fear to evoke, and he does it with many notes.
  斯科塞斯唤起了恐惧，对此，他加进了许多暗示。
• If we do not push the boundaries to their limits then we will not evoke new technologies and advancement.
  如果我们不把自己的边界限制，然后我们将不会引起新技术和提高。
• 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。
• To foster their interest and evoke their enthusiasm towards the films planning.
  调动学生设计电影的积极性，培养学生学习的兴趣和热情。
• 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。