- invoke
[invoke 词源字典]
- invoke: see vocation
[invoke etymology, invoke origin, 英语词源] - invoke (v.)
- late 15c., from Middle French envoquer (12c.), from Latin invocare "call upon, implore," from in- "upon" (see in- (2)) + vocare "to call," related to vox (genitive vocis) "voice" (see voice (n.)). Related: Invoked; invoking.