invocation

英 [ˌɪnvəˈkeɪʃn]

美 [ˌɪnvəˈkeɪʃn]

n.  (向神或权威人士的)求助; 祈祷; 调用; 启用

复数：invocations　

TOEFLTEM8

BNC.20987 / COCA.15173

牛津词典

noun

• （向神或权威人士的）求助；祈祷
  the act of asking for help, from a god or from a person in authority; the act of referring to sth or of calling for sth to appear
• 调用；启用
  the act of making a particular function start

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR (向神灵)求助,祈求宽恕;乞灵
  Aninvocationis a request for help or forgiveness made to a god.
  1. ...an invocation for divine guidance.
     祈求神的指引
• N-COUNT (公共集会的)祈祷，祷告
  Aninvocationis a prayer at a public meeting, usually at the beginning.
  1. Please stand and pledge the flag, after which Dr. Jerome Taylor will give the invocation.
     请起立对旗宣誓,之后杰尔姆·泰勒博士将做祈祷。

英英释义

noun

• the act of appealing for help
• calling up a spirit or devil
  Synonym:conjuringconjurationconjury
• an incantation used in conjuring or summoning a devil
• a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
  Synonym:supplication

双语例句

• Using BPEL4WS's conditional and invocation constructs, you can select feature-based services dynamically or statically.
  使用BPEL4WS的条件和调用结构，您可以动态或静态地选择基于功能的服务。
• This is a typical invocation style in an SOA environment with messaging middleware.
  这是具有消息传递中间件的SOA环境中的典型调用方式。
• Please stand and pledge the flag, after which Dr. Jerome Taylor will give the invocation.
  请起立对旗宣誓，之后杰尔姆·泰勒博士将做祈祷。
• In the asynchronous with callback invocation, the invoked service uses a new thread of execution.
  在带回调的异步调用中，被调用的服务使用新的执行线程。
• An example of such invocation of functionality in the receiving application is message-driven beans ( MDBs).
  接收应用程序中此类功能调用的一个示例是消息驱动的bean（MDB）。
• Technology focuses on matching interfaces and invocation protocols.
  技术的重点是匹配接口和调用协议。
• The basic application flow is the same: HTTP request that results in a BPEL process invocation and response.
  基本应用流程是一样的：HTTP请求最终将导致BPEL流程的调用和响应。
• The static and dynamic state of the service and invocation are stored in Description and Context classes, respectively.
  服务和调用的静态状态和动态状态分别存储在Description和Context类中。
• We contend that the choice between synchronous and asynchronous invocation can have similar impact on service interface design.
  我们认为，同步调用和异步调用之间的选择也可能对服务接口设计有类似的影响。
• The remote region provides a cache region using a remote method invocation ( RMI) API.
  远程区域提供了一个使用远程方法调用（RMI）API的缓存区域。