1 an action that causes or encourages something to happen:
2 an occasion when someone is formally asked to do something:
3 a piece of paper or card that invites someone to an event:
4 a written or spoken request to come somewhere or do something, or the act of inviting someone:
5 something that could cause something else to happen or that could cause someone to do something:
6 if someone receives an invitation, they are asked to go somewhere or do something:
7 a formal request to do something, for example, have an interview for a job:
an invitation to do sth He rarely turns down an invitation to speak at a conference.
extend/issue an invitation The invitation was extended to other candidates.
They had to refuse the dinner invitation because of a prior engagement .
Favors such as gifts, meals, and invitations obligate us to a future repayment of some kind.
The walk continued with invitations to make their way to a destination or to undertake a specific task.
He occasionally took them some of his speciality home-baked bread pudding, and politely accepted their periodic invitations to share a meal.
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邀請, 邀請,約請, 鼓勵…
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邀请, 邀请,约请, 鼓励…
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invitación, invitación [feminine, singular]…
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convite…
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招待(状)…
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davet, çağrı, davetiye…
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invitation [feminine], faire-part [masculine], incitation [feminine]…
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invitació…
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