Chinese
yìngyāo
Meaning: to accept an invitation; to be at someone's invitation
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

校長應邀出席了畢業典禮並致辭。
校长应邀出席了毕业典礼并致辞。
The principal attended the graduation ceremony and gave a speech at the invitation.
這位教授經常應邀到外國大學講學。
This professor is often invited to lecture at foreign universities.

Usage Notes

Indicates that an action is taken because of an invitation received.

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