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refer /rɪˈfɜː(r)/ (-rr-) ► SEE ALLrefer to sb/sthrefer to sthrefer sb/sth to sb/sth●reˈfer to sb/sth 🔑1. (as sth) to mention or talk about sb/sth 提到;谈及;说起◆She never referred to the incident again. 她再也没有提起过这件事。◆Passengers are now referred to as ‘customers’. 乘客现在都称作“顾客”。 ➡ SYNONYMS 同义词辨析refer to sb/sth allude to sb/sth ◇ cite sth ◇ mention sth/sb ◇ refer to sb/sth These verbs all mean to write or speak about sb / sth, especially in order to give an example or prove sth. 这些动词都表示提到、谈及、说起,尤指举例或引证。 allude to sb / sth (formal) to mention sth in an indirect way 暗指;影射;间接提及The problem had been alluded to briefly in earlier discussions. 此前的讨论曾对这个问题略有涉及。 cite sth (formal) to mention sth as a reason or an example, or in order to support what you are saying (作为理由或例证)援引,引用,引证He cited his heavy workload as the reason for his breakdown. 他说工作量大是他身体垮掉的原因。 mention sth / sb to write or speak about sth / sb, especially without giving much information (尤指简略地)提及,谈起Nobody mentioned anything to me about it. 没人对我说过这件事的只言片语。 refer to sb / sth to mention or speak about sb / sth 提到;谈及;说起 I promised not to refer to the matter again. 我保证过再也不提这件事。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONSsth is commonly / frequently / often mentioned / referred to / cited / alluded toto mention / refer to / allude to sb / sth briefly / casually / in passing to mention / refer to sb / sth directly / explicitly the example mentioned / referred to / cited / alluded to above / earlier / previously to mention / refer to / cite an example / an instance / a case of sth2. to describe or be connected to sb/sth 涉及;意思上指向;与…有关◆This paragraph refers to the events of last year. 这一段说的是去年发生的事。◆This phenomenon is referred to in detail in chapter nine. 这一现象在第九章有详细的阐述。◆The term ‘visually handicapped’ refers to students who have serious difficulties in seeing. “视障生”一词指的是有严重视力缺陷的学生。[v + prep]●reˈfer to sthto look at sth for information 查阅;查询;参考◆You don’t need to refer to a dictionary for this exercise. 做这个练习不必查词典。◆It is important to provide a record that can be referred to. 提供可以查阅的记录十分重要。OBJ book, dictionary, manual, instructions SYN consult sth (more formal) [v + prep]●reˈfer sb/sth to sb/sthto send sb/sth to a different place or person in order to get help, advice or a decision 将…移交(或委托)…处理;让…去(找)◆The case was referred to the Court of Appeal. 该案已提交上诉法院审理。◆My tutor referred me to a counsellor. 导师让我去找辅导员。◆ (formal) I refer you to my letter of 2 June. 请查看一下我 6 月 2 日给你的信。[v + n/pron + prep] |