invitation

noun

/ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃn/

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[countable] a spoken or written request to somebody to do something or to go somewhere（口头或书面的）邀请
- to issue/extend an invitation发出／致送邀请
- to accept/turn down/decline an invitation接受／拒绝／婉拒邀请
- invitation to something I received an invitation to the party我收到了参加聚会的邀请
- invitation for something She repeated her invitation for dinner at her place.她再次邀请我去她家吃饭。
- invitation from somebody/something We got a wedding invitation from Alex and Chris.我们收到了亚历克斯和克里斯的婚礼邀请。
- invitation to do something I have an open invitation (= not restricted to a particular date) to visit my friend in Japan.我在日本的朋友邀请我随时去看他。
Extra Examples
- I must sadly decline your generous invitation.很遗憾，我不得不谢绝您的盛情邀请。
- I'm on the invitation list.我在邀请名单上。
- The head extended an invitation to all parents to come and see the school.校长邀请所有家长到学校来参观。
- We'd love to to take up your invitation to visit you some time.我们很乐意接受你的邀请，什么时候去拜访你。
- I got a baby shower invitation from a friend.我收到了一个朋友的婴儿送礼会请帖。
- Have you received your invitation to the exhibition?你收到展览会请柬了吗？
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- kind
- formal
- open
- …
verb + invitation
- get
- have
- receive
- …
invitation + noun
- list
- card
preposition
- at somebody’s invitation
- by invitation
- invitation from
- …
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[uncountable] the act of inviting somebody or of being invited邀请；获得邀请
- He produced an official letter of invitation.他出示了一封正式的邀请函。
- Admission is by invitation only.获邀者方可参加。
- at the invitation of somebody A concert was held at the invitation of the mayor.在市长的邀请下举办了一场音乐会。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- kind
- formal
- open
- …
verb + invitation
- get
- have
- receive
- …
invitation + noun
- list
- card
preposition
- at somebody’s invitation
- by invitation
- invitation from
- …
See full entry
[countable] a card or piece of paper that you use to invite somebody to something请柬；请帖
- We've already sent out the invitations.我们已经发出邀请了。
- Have you ordered the wedding invitations yet?你定制婚礼请帖了吗？
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- kind
- formal
- open
- …
verb + invitation
- get
- have
- receive
- …
invitation + noun
- list
- card
preposition
- at somebody’s invitation
- by invitation
- invitation from
- …
See full entry
[countable, usually singular] something that encourages somebody to do something or encourages something to happen, usually something bad鼓励；（尤指）怂恿，招致
- invitation to somebody (to do something) Leaving the doors unlocked is an open invitation to burglars.出门不上锁无异于开门揖盗。
- invitation to something Putting the kids in charge was an invitation to disaster.让孩子们负责是一种招致灾难的手段。

Word Originlate Middle English: from French, or from Latin invitatio(n-), from invitare.

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