| 单词 | refer to sb/sth |
| 释义 | refer to sb/sth refer to sb/sth — phrasal verb with refer /rɪˈfɜːr/ aep /-ˈfɝː/ verb (-rr-) B2 to talk or write about someone or something, especially in only a few words: » In her autobiography she occasionally refers to her unhappy schooldays.» He always refers to the house as his "refuge".Thesaurus+: ↑Quoting and making referencesC1 If writing or information refers to someone or something, it relates to that person or thing: » The new salary scale only refers to company managers and directors.Thesaurus+: ↑Quoting and making referencesWord Builder:–Nouns: referee, reference, referral–Verbs: refer, referee• • • Extra Examples:» Pronouns are often used to refer to a noun that has already been mentioned.» It's something of a misnomer to refer to these inexperienced boys as soldiers.» Outside England, the Anglican Church is often referred to as the Episcopalian Church.» The children on trial were referred to as child X and child Y.» On page two of your handout you will find a list of the books that I have referred to during the lecture. |
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