Police can invoke the law to regulate access to these places. 警方可以借助有关法律来约束人们进入这些地方。

Invoke is used of putting into effect or calling upon such things as laws, authority, or privilege (“the principal invoked a rule forbidding students from asking questions”).

If you invoke a law, you state that you are taking a particular action because that law allows or tells you to. The judge invoked an international law that protects refugees.

4. The business state machine provides the ability for a condition to call (invoke) another component to perform the condition check.

INVOKE definition: to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for. See examples of invoke used in a sentence.

invoke /ɪnˈvəʊk/ vb (transitive) to call upon (an agent, esp God or another deity) for help, inspiration, etc to put (a law, penalty, etc) into use: the union invoked the dispute procedure to …

in•voke (ɪnˈvoʊk) v.t. -voked, -vok•ing. 1. to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for: to invoke God's mercy. 2. to call on (a deity, Muse, etc.), as in prayer or supplication. 3. to …

Definition of invoke verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

5 days ago · invoke (third-person singular simple present invokes, present participle invoking, simple past and past participle invoked) (transitive) To call upon (a person, a god) for help, …

INVOKE meaning: 1 : to mention (someone or something) in an attempt to make people feel a certain way or have a certain idea in their mind; 2 : to refer to (something) in support of your ideas