1650s, "tending to call forth," from Late Latin evocativus "pertaining to summoning," from Latin evocatus, past participle of evocare "call out; rouse, summon" (see evocation).
雙語例句
1. Her story is sharply evocative of Italian provincial life.
她的故事讓人清晰地回憶起意大利的鄉(xiāng)村生活。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The taste of the cakes was evocative of my childhood.
這些蛋糕的味道喚起了我對童年的回憶.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. His talk was evocative of the bygone days.
他的談話令人回憶起往昔的時日.
來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
4. The music so produced is sometimes powerful and evocative.