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invokein·voke AW /ɪnˈvoʊk / verb [transitive] (formal) - invoke sth (against sb) to mention or use a law, rule, etc. as a reason for doing something援引,援用(法律、规则等作为行动理由)◆It is unlikely that libel laws will be invoked.不太可能诉诸诽谤法。
- to mention a person, a theory, an example, etc. to support your opinions or ideas, or as a reason for something提及,援引(某人、理论、实例等作为支持或理由)◆She invoked several eminent scholars to back up her argument.她提到几位赫赫有名的学者来支持她的论点。
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