To evoke a feeling or a memory is to make it come up in someone. A song can evoke a summer; a speech can evoke anger or hope; spices can evoke a market you walked through as a child. You can also evoke a response — make people react.

To evoke a feeling or a memoryevoke（喚起）一種感覺或一段回憶 is to make it come up in someone就是讓它在某人心裡浮現出來。A song can evoke a summer一首歌可以evoke（勾起）一個夏天; a speech can evoke anger or hope一場演講可以勾起憤怒或希望; spices can evoke a market you walked through as a child香料可以勾起你小時候走過的市場。You can also evoke a response你也可以evoke（引發）一個反應 — make people react讓人們有所回應。

It is at home in writing about art, food, and memory, a step more formal than bring back or remind, but not rare.

It is at home in writing about art, food, and memory這個字在寫藝術、食物和回憶的文章裡很自在, a step more formal than bring back or remind語氣比bring back或remind正式一點, but not rare但並不罕見。

Though actually, the Latin is “call out / summon,” so older and literary English also uses evoke for calling up a spirit or an image.

Though actually不過其實, the Latin is "call out / summon,"拉丁文原意是「呼喚出來、召喚」 so older and literary English also uses evoke所以比較舊、比較文學性的英文，也會用evoke for calling up a spirit or an image來指召喚出一個靈魂或一個影像。

Do not mix it with invoke, which is more “call on”: you invoke a law, a god, or a right. Evoke pulls something forth; invoke calls something in to help you.

Do not mix it with invoke不要把它跟invoke搞混, which is more "call on"invoke比較像是「呼求、援引」: you invoke a law, a god, or a right你invoke一條法律、一位神明，或一項權利。Evoke pulls something forthevoke是把某個東西拉出來; invoke calls something in to help youinvoke則是把某個東西召進來幫你。