invocation
调用
definition
noun
the invocation of new disciplines and methodologies
the action of invoking something or someone for assistance or as an authority.
translation of 'invocation'
noun
开会祈祷
example
It may even have been a fine speech - his closing passage, with its 'invocation' of his family's suffering under Hitler, was unusual and quietly emotional.
I know you can attempt an experimental structure for a poem, even try a mindmap I suppose, but the best 'invocation' of a thought is still transferred from human to human by words and nicely structured words are best.
The priestess resumed the 'invocation' with nary a whit of acknowledgment.
The Family Research Council has sought to clarify its position on prayers uttered before Congress after an article in its online publication criticized a precedent-breaking 'invocation' by a Hindu priest.
the 'invocation' of new disciplines and methodologies
But the the most compelling environmental feat, on the mostly open stage, is her 'invocation' of the oppressive and threatening mood that hangs over even moments of playfulness.
I hear cries of outrange from the human rights campaigners, and in 'invocation' of the Human Rights Act.
The Reverend David Allen, President Allen's brother-in-law, gave the 'invocation' after asking the audience to join in a moment of silence for caregivers and military personnel around the world.
Make the presentation much more prayerlike, an 'invocation' for the Spirit to help us with our own baptismal vows.
The client then uses its filter registry to invoke the filters during a subsequent method 'invocation' .
I remember my disbelief when the cell phone on the belt of the man next to me rang during a Yule 'invocation' .
There is also the habitual 'invocation' by Chomsky of the precedent of Nazi Germany when discussing Western liberal democracies.
An excerpt from the landmark Supreme Judicial Court decision that legalized gay marriage was read as an 'invocation' at the Unitarian Universalist church.
By combining Horatian meter with a simple but passionate 'invocation' of the Christian God, Johnson moves from the world of classical Latin to the prayers and hymns of the early Church Fathers.
On another point - I like the idea that one should form a relationship with the deity as a precursor to a full 'invocation' .
I fear that the shameless 'invocation' of democratic imagery to shroud fundamentally anti-democratic action is gradually seeping in and taking hold of Australia Felix.
I know that the Prime Minister's 'invocation' of ‘education, education, education’ has become a political cliche, but he is right.
Be met not with a Te Deum or an awe-inspiring 'invocation' , but with a chatty ‘Hi-ya, seekers, let's have a friendly time today.’
The local minister who delivered the 'invocation' declared, ‘Thank you, God, for a president who protects our liberty while others cower behind diplomacy.’
That may not be the most compelling reason to stop the war, but it should certainly temper her teary-eyed 'invocation' of soldier mythology.
Communal politics and sectarianism depends on the creation of religious hatreds and divides, the assertion and 'invocation' of continual self-pity and victim hood.
The parliament will be fully involved in any decision on 'invocation' of the safeguard clauses.
his 'invocation' of the ancient mystical powers
Geoff was back, the 'invocation' and anthem were over, and it was time to go racing.
All functions, even a lecture in the University, begin with the 'invocation' and even as most men wear Western coats and trousers, no one wears a necktie because it reminds them of the Cross and Christianity.
The fax of the letter that I received, unlike the version published in the Arabic newspapers has ‘from’ after the 'invocation' of God, and three ellipses showing that the name has been deleted.
Perhaps Brandis's ill-considered 'invocation' of the rise of Nazism will have a salutary effect after all, if it spurs his intended targets among the Greens to study this background further.
Thanksgiving and public prayer, the 'invocation' of the name of God at the occasion of any major official gathering, are, in the practical behavior of the nation, a token of this very same spirit and inspiration.
The 'invocation' started with a soulful rendition of the prayer song by the younger students of Upasana.
In On Belief, Zizek in effect counters Lewis's argument with his 'invocation' of the existential Heidegger.
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