evoke
verb /ɪˈvəʊk/
/ɪˈvəʊk/
(formal)动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they evoke | /ɪˈvəʊk/ /ɪˈvəʊk/ |
| he / she / it evokes | /ɪˈvəʊks/ /ɪˈvəʊks/ |
| past simple evoked | /ɪˈvəʊkt/ /ɪˈvəʊkt/ |
| past participle evoked | /ɪˈvəʊkt/ /ɪˈvəʊkt/ |
| -ing form evoking | /ɪˈvəʊkɪŋ/ /ɪˈvəʊkɪŋ/ |
- evoke something to bring a feeling, a memory or an image into your mind
引起，唤起（感情、记忆或形象） - The music evoked memories of her youth.
这乐曲勾起了她对青年时代的回忆。 - His case is unlikely to evoke public sympathy.
他的情况不大可能引起公众的同情。
- Her face, though sad, still evoked a feeling of serenity.
她虽然面带悲伤，但仍使人感觉安详。 - The novel vividly evokes the life of the Irish in Australia.
这部小说生动地再现了在澳大利亚的爱尔兰人的生活。 - products that help evoke an old-fashioned mood
帮助唤起人们怀旧心情的产品 - the actor's ability to evoke a variety of emotions
演员唤起人们各种各样情感的能力
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- beautifully
- clearly
- effectively
- …
- attempt to
- seek to
- try to
- …
- the ability to evoke something
- the power to evoke something
词源early 17th cent. (in the sense invoke a spirit or deity): from Latin evocare, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out of, from’ + vocare ‘to call’. - The music evoked memories of her youth.