0 to ask or request someone to go to an event:
We're invited to Lola's party.
Candidates who are successful in the written test will be invited for an interview.
[ + obj + to infinitive ] Her family invited me to stay with them for a few weeks.
1 to request something, especially formally or politely:
2 to act in a way that causes or encourages something to happen or someone to believe or feel something:
Behaving provocatively in class is just inviting trouble.
Such a badly presented exhibition invites criticism.
3 an invitation:
4 to ask someone in a polite or friendly way to come somewhere, such as to a party, or to formally ask someone to do something:
5 to do something that could cause something else to happen:
6 to ask someone to go to an event:
invite sb to sth She is a good person to invite to this conference.
invite sb for sth We are still looking at the candidates' CVs before deciding who to invite for interview.
She invited a lot of people to the party but half of them didn't turn up.
All the mums and dads are invited to the school play at the end of the year.
Let me also note how dualism is accused of inviting an intractable skepticism.
In many voices, the text itself invites revisionist responses and challenges all natural authority that has become arbitrary or authoritarian.
Every fictional narrative imposes a restrictive context, yet every metaphor used to illustrate the context invites a generalisation.
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邀請, 邀請,約請, 正式請求…
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邀请, 邀请,约请, 正式请求…
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invitar, provocar…
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convidar, chamar…
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davet etmek, çağırmak, (resmî olarak) davet etmek…
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inviter, inciter à, appeler…
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convidar, invitar…
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