invitation
n. 邀請; 請帖; 誘因; 慫恿
An invitation is a written or spoken request to come to an event such as a party, a meal, or a meeting.
...an invitation to lunch...
共進午餐的邀請
The Syrians have not yet accepted an invitation to attend...
敘利亞人還沒有接到出席邀請。
An invitation is the card or paper on which an invitation is written or printed.
Hundreds of invitations are being sent out this week.
本週將寄出數百份請柬。
...gold embossed invitation cards.
燙金的請柬
If you believe that someone's action is likely to have a particular result, especially a bad one, you can refer to the action as an invitation to that result.
...a war that most liberal Democrats regarded as an invitation to disaster...
一場大部分自由民主黨人認為會招致災難的戰爭
Don't leave your shopping on the back seat of your car — it's an open invitation to a thief.
別把買的東西放在汽車後座上——那會招來小偷的。
1. a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something;
2. a tempting allurement;
I incurred his displeasure by refusing the invitation.
我因拒絕邀請而惹怒了他.
Delightedly she accepted the invitation.
令人高興的是她接受了邀請.
He gladly accepted their invitation.
他欣然接受了他們的邀請.
He accepted the invitation with pleasure.
他高興地接受了邀請.
I excepted him from my invitation.
我邀請的人裡不包括他.