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refer
- IPA[rəˈfər]
美式
- mention or allude to;direct the attention of someone to
verb: refer, 3rd person present: refers, gerund or present participle: referring, past tense: referred, past participle: referred
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. mention or allude to the reports of the commission are often referred to in the media New York, referred to as the Big Apple 同義詞
- ▪ direct the attention of someone to I refer my colleague to the reply that I gave some moments ago 同義詞
- ▪ (of a word or phrase) describe or denote; have as a referent the term “rhetoric” almost invariably refers to persuasion 同義詞
- 2. pass a matter to (another body, typically one with more authority or expertise) for a decision disagreement arose and the issue was referred back to the Executive Committee
- ▪ send or direct someone to a medical specialist she was referred to a clinical psychologist for counseling
- ▪ read or otherwise use (a source of information) in order to ascertain something; consult I always refer to a dictionary when I come across a new word 同義詞
- 3. archaic trace or attribute something to (someone or something) as a cause or source the God to whom he habitually referred his highest inspirations
- ▪ regard something as belonging to (a certain period, place, or class) you went wrong when you referred all legislation to a part of virtue