invite

vt.

1. 邀請；招待[（+to）][O2]
   He invited several of his friends to the show.

   他邀請了幾個朋友去看表演。

2. 請求；徵求[O2]
   After his lecture the visiting professor invited questions.

   客座教授作完講座就請大家提問題。

3. 引起，招致；吸引；誘惑
   Recklessness invites disaster.

   莽撞招致災難。