| 单词 | reference |
| 释义 | reference n. & v. --n 1. the referring of a matter for decision or settlement or consideration to some authority. 2. the scope given to this authority. 3. (foll. by to) a a relation or respect or correspondence (success seems to have little reference to merit). b an allusion (made no reference to our problems). c a direction to a book etc. (or a passage in it) where information may be found. d a book or passage so cited. 4. a the act of looking up a passage etc. or looking in a book for information. b the act of referring to a person etc. for information. 5. a a written testimonial supporting an applicant for employment etc. b a person giving this. --vtr. provide (a book etc.) with references to authorities. Phrases and idioms reference book a book intended to be consulted for information on individual matters rather than read continuously. reference library a library in which the books are for consultation not loan. with (or in) reference to regarding; as regards; about. without reference to not taking account of. Derivatives referential adj. |
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