evoke · verb
Sens et exemples
Faire naître un sentiment, un souvenir ou une image dans l'esprit de quelqu'un.
The smell of fresh bread evoked memories of the small kitchen where her grandmother used to bake.
A few carefully chosen details can evoke an entire landscape without describing every visible feature.
His quiet performance evoked sympathy for a character whose actions were otherwise difficult to understand.
The photographs evoked a sense of shared history among residents who had rarely spoken about the past together.
Formes
- evoke base form
- evokes third-person singular present
- evoked past tense; past participle
- evoking present participle