invocation
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/ˌɪnvəˈkeɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/ˌɪnvəˈkeɪʃn/
noun
R
A request for help or assistance, usually to a higher power or authority.
During the invocation, the priest asked God to bless the congregation.
在祈祷中，牧师请求上帝保佑会众。
R
The act of starting a function or process in a computer program.
The program requires an invocation of the 'start' function to begin.
程序需要调用'开始'函数才能启动。
translation
祈求, 调用
词形变化
Plural
invocations