| 单词 | refer |
| 释义 | refer v. (referred, referring) (usu. foll. by to) 1. tr. trace or ascribe (to a person or thing as a cause or source) (referred their success to their popularity). 2. tr. consider as belonging (to a certain date or place or class). 3. tr. send on or direct (a person, or a question for decision) (the matter was referred to arbitration; referred him to her previous answer). 4. intr. make an appeal or have recourse to (some authority or source of information) (referred to his notes). 5. tr. send (a person) to a medical specialist etc. 6. tr. (foll. by back to) send (a proposal etc.) back to (a lower body, court, etc.). 7. intr. (foll. by to) (of a person speaking) make an allusion or direct the hearer's attention (decided not to refer to our other problems). 8. intr. (foll. by to) (of a statement etc.) have a particular relation; be directed (this paragraph refers to the events of last year). 9. tr. (foll. by to) interpret (a statement) as being directed to (a particular context etc.). 10. tr. fail (a candidate in an examination). Phrases and idioms referred pain pain felt in a part of the body other than its actual source. refer to drawer a banker's note suspending payment of a cheque. Derivatives referable adj. referrer n. Etymology: ME f. OF referer f. L referre carry back (as RE-, ferre bring) |
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