To be insubordinate is to invite dismissal from a corporation.

不服从将会被公司解雇。

She’s a good person to invite to a party because she’s such an extrovert.

最好把她邀来参加聚会,因为她很爱交际。

The hype and fervor surrounding the event positively invited scepticism.

围绕这件事的大肆渲染和热情必然会引起们的怀疑。

He was invited to sit on the rostrum as a representative of extramural instructors.

他以校外辅导员份,被邀请到主席台上。

She was very select in people she invites.

她邀请的客都要经过严格挑选。

A sally of the tongue may invite a counter sally of the fists.

出口伤惹得拳头上。

I am deeply honoured to be invited to this momentous occasion.

应邀出席要的场合，我深感荣幸。

Let’s invite her to the disco—she needs distraction.

我们请她去迪斯科舞会吧, 她需要散散心。

I was invited to a party at the embassy simply by virtue of being British.

我应邀参加在大使馆举行的聚会，只不过因为我是英国。

The parvenu invited guests but they all hung off.

这个暴发户邀请了客，但是他们都不愿意去。

Don’t expect that niggard to invite you to dinner.

别指望那个吝啬鬼会请你吃饭。

She greeted the visitor cordially,inviting her to stay for breakfast.

她亲切地招呼着客,请她留下来吃早饭。

They insisted that she (should) be invited.

他们坚持要邀请她。

The government invited tenders for a project to computerise the social security system.

政府就社会安全系统计算机化的项目招标。

"They invited a dozen companies, but only a handful of them came."

"我们邀请了十几家公司,但只来了少数几个。"

We invited 30 people, but only a handful came.

我们邀请了30, 但是只到了几个。

Either the Clarks or the Kays have been invited.

克拉克全家和凯全家都被 邀请了。

She handed around bananas and sugar and invited us to eat.

她端出香蕉和糖果请我们吃。

The Bakers have invited us out for a meal tonight.

贝克家请我们今晚到外面去吃饭。

(While preparing bicarb) She invites me up at twelve o clock at night, for coffee.

（准备小苏打时）她夜里12点邀请我，去喝咖啡。