词典解释
及物动词 vt.
1.邀请;招待[(+to)][O2]
He invited several of his friends to the show.
他邀请了几个朋友去看表演。
2.请求;征求[O2]
After his lecture the visiting professor invited questions.
访问教授作完讲座就请大家提问题。
3.引起,招致;吸引;诱惑
Recklessness invites disaster.
莽撞招致灾难。
参考资料:http://dict.baidu.com/s?wd=invite