invocation
英[,ɪnvə(ʊ)'keɪʃ(ə)n]
美[,ɪnvə'keʃən]
- n. 祈祷；符咒；【法律】(法院对另案的)文件调取；(法权的)行使
英英释意
- 1. a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
- 2. an incantation used in conjuring or summoning a devil
- 3. calling up a spirit or devil
- 4. the act of appealing for help