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BNC: 3177 COCA: 4072

invitation

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
invitation /ˌɪnvəˈteɪʃən/ noun
plural invitations
invitation
/ˌɪnvəˈteɪʃən/
noun
plural invitations
Learner's definition of INVITATION
[count] : a written or spoken request for someone to go somewhere or to do something邀请函;(口头)邀请
[noncount] : the act of inviting someone邀请
[singular] : something that encourages someone to do something or that makes something more likely to happen鼓动;怂恿;招致+ to
BNC: 3177 COCA: 4072

invitation

noun

in·​vi·​ta·​tion ˌin-və-ˈtā-shən How to pronounce invitation (audio)
1
a
: the act of inviting
b
: an often formal request to be present or participate
2

Example Sentences

We sent out more than 100 invitations for the party.
Recent Examples on the Web Walker repeatedly proclaimed his eagerness to face off with Warnock in the fall but, instead of agreeing to Warnock's challenge to three debates, accepted an invitation to a different one altogether. Meg Kinnard, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2022 Walker repeatedly proclaimed his eagerness to face off with Warnock in the fall but, instead of agreeing to Warnock’s challenge to three debates, accepted an invitation to a different one altogether. Meg Kinnard, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Sep. 2022 Obviously for you, the final step in your career journey will be getting an invitation to the Pro Football Hall of Fame and getting a bust inside that building in Canton, Ohio. Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022 Yormark was named the fifth commissioner of the Big 12 in June, replacing the outgoing Bowlsby who nearly a year ago (Sept. 10, 2021) extended an invitation to Cincinnati to join the conference. Keith Jenkins, The Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2022 The Badgers received an invitation to the Independence Bowl in Shreveport, Louisiana, and recorded a 14-3 victory over Kansas State to finish the season 7-5 overall. Jeff Potrykus, Journal Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2022 Hex Enduction Hour is its own beast — an invitation to a knife fight, a grab by the collar, an immersion into a surrealist netherworld. Spin Staff, SPIN, 15 Aug. 2022 Here’s an example: In 1987, Wendell Davis caught 72 passes for 993 yards as LSU compiled a 9-1-1 regular-season record and earned an invitation to the Gator Bowl. Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 1 Aug. 2022 The star has previously called out the network, most recently claiming that Nickelodeon did not send her an invitation to the 2022 Kids’ Choice Awards, despite being nominated. Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 25 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of invitation was in the 15th century
BNC: 3177 COCA: 4072
invitation

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + INVITATION | INVITATION + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEkind友好的邀請formal正式邀請open, standing隨時有效的邀請;公開的誘惑;長期有效的邀請We have an open invitation to use their weekend home whenever we like.他們歡迎我們隨時使用他們的週末度假屋。An unlocked door is an open invitation to any burglar. (figurative) 門不上鎖等於是在公然引人入室搶劫。personal個人邀請special特別邀請dinner, party, shower, wedding晚宴/聚會/送禮會/婚禮請柬I got a baby shower invitation from a friend.我收到了一個朋友的嬰兒送禮會請帖。VERB + INVITATIONget, have, receive受到邀請;收到請柬accept, take sb up on, take up接受(某人的)邀請We'd love to take up your invitation to visit you some time.我們願意接受您的邀請,找時間去拜訪您。decline (formal) , refuse, turn down謝絕/拒絕/回絕邀請
I must sadly decline your generous invitation.很遺憾,我不得不謝絕您的盛情邀請。extend (formal) , give (sb), issue, send, send out發出邀請;給(某人)邀請函;發送請柬
INVITATION + NOUNlist (especially NAmE) 邀請名單I'm on the invitation list.我在邀請名單上。card請柬PREPOSITIONat sb's invitation應某人的邀請He is here to give a concert at the invitation of the association.他應協會邀請來此舉行音樂會。by invitation通過邀請Membership of the club is by invitation only.這家俱樂部的會員資格只有受邀者才能申請辦理。invitation from來自⋯的邀請We got a wedding invitation from Laura and Jennifer.我們收到了勞拉和珍妮弗的婚禮請柬。invitation to參加⋯的邀請Have you received your invitation to the exhibition?你收到展覽會請柬了嗎?The head extended an invitation to all parents to come and see the school.校長邀請所有家長到學校來參觀。

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