invitation

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person's company. countable,uncountable
    — an invitation to a party, to a dinner, or to visit a friend
  2. A document or verbal message conveying an invitation. countable,uncountable
    — We need to print off fifty invitations for the party.
  3. Allurement; enticement. countable,uncountable
  4. A line that is intentionally left open to encourage the opponent to attack. countable,uncountable
  5. The brief exhortation introducing the confession in the Anglican communion-office. countable,uncountable
  6. A bid that tells one's partner that game or slam is likely if their hand is at the strong end of what they have indicated. countable,uncountable
    — I assume also that opener would have shown no interest in slam by either bidding 4NT or 50 after the slam invitation of 46.

词形变化

invitations plural

词汇关系

衍生词
disinvitation do you need an invitation e-invitation invitational invitation envelope open invitation reinvitation uninvitation unvitation

词源

From Middle English invitacioun, ynvytacioun, from Latin invītātio, reinforced by Middle French invitation. By surface analysis, invite + -ation. Displaced native Middle English lathinge from Old English laþung (see dialectal English lathing).
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