evoke

• vt. 引起，唤起；博得

e-, 向外。-vok, 叫，喊，词源同voice, invoke.

1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses);

"arouse pity"

"raise a smile"

"evoke sympathy"

2. call forth;

"Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"

3. deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning);

"We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"

4. evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic;

"raise the specter of unemployment"

"he conjured wild birds in the air"

"stir a disturbance"

"call down the spirits from the mountain"

5. call to mind or evoke

evoke

evoke: see vocation

evoke (v.)

1620s, from French évoquer or directly from Latin evocare "call out, rouse, summon" (see evocation). Often more or less with a sense of "calling spirits," or being called by them. Of feelings, memories, etc., by 1856. Related: Evoked; evokes; evoking.

The music evoked memories of her youth.

这乐曲勾起了她对青年时代的回忆。

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His case is unlikely to evoke public sympathy.

他的情况不大可能引起公众的同情。

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[可数名词, 不可数名词]a brilliant evocation of childhood in the 1940s

对20世纪40年代童年生活美好回忆的唤起

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...the scene evoking memories of those old movies...

唤起对那些老电影的记忆的场景

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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。

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Were these paintings trying to evoke a sense of order and disorder in human history?

难道是想唤起人类历史上一种秩序或混乱的意识?

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Pieces of fine art may evoke emotional or spiritual responses in us.

一件件精美的艺术品可以唤起我们情感和精神上的响应.

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But why does the sound of a wailing banshee evoke the same response?

可是为什么鬼哭神嚎也会引发相同的反应 呢 ?

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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.

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Brand AudIt'shows that Panodol , Tylenol , and Bufferin evoke different association.

品牌检验显示, 必理通, 泰诺和百服宁有截然不同的品牌联想.

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Chocolate. There are few foods that evoke as much passion as this decadent treat.

巧克力——没有多少食物能够像这种颓废的食品那样唤起如此过瘾的激情.

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He was an enthusiast himself and loved to evoke enthusiasm in others.

他本人就是个热心肠的人,乐意唤起他人的热情.

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Otherwise the music being played and the art portrayed will evoke strange sensations within the receiver.

然而,演奏的音乐和描绘的艺术会在欣赏者内心激起异样的感受.

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It's said that he can evoke spirits from the other world.

听说他可以从另一个世界召唤鬼魂.

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Such an ascent is enough to evoke concerns — both paranoid and justified.

公司地位的这般跃升足以引发人们偏执而又合理的忧虑.

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The waters of the Danube evoke images at every curve, touching on dreamlike places.

多瑙河水在每个转弯处都会激起人们的遐想, 仿佛步入仙境.

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How do we evoke enthusiasm for our search for God?

我们如何唤起寻求上帝的热情?

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The witnessing of a generous action can evoke strong emotions.

这个慷慨行动的见证能唤起强烈的情感.

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You have got this wonderful opportunity to evoke a different kind of psychophysiological response.

你会得到绝佳的机会来唤起一种与众不同的心理生理反应.

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It would inevitably evoke a strong repercussion among people from different walks of life.

它不可避免会引起不同生活北京的人的强烈反响.

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With our allies we need to lead and to evoke greater contributions.

与盟国相处,我们不仅要领导,还要敦促他们多多出力.

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These verbs mean to disturb or disquiet a person so as to evoke moderate anger.

这些动词的意思是打搅或扰乱某人使之生气.

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I will present my own pedestrian definition: art is something designed to evoke emotion through fantasy.

我个人的通俗的理解是: 艺术就是以丰富的想象激起人们共鸣的创作.

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The loyalties they create, evoke, or reflect are steeped in humanity's characteristic tribalism.

它们所创造 、 唤起或者表现出的忠诚都深深地扎根于人类特有的部落文化.

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He knew himself able to evoke laughter as well as tears and shudders.

他知道自己既能催人落泪和颤抖,也能逗人发笑.

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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.

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These images are likely to evoke a strong response in the viewer.

这些图像可能会在观众中产生强烈反响.

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