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单词 refer
释义

refer

UK /rɪˈfɜː(r)/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyrefer
he/she/itrefers
present participlereferring
past tensereferred
past participlereferred


phrasal verb

refer to

transitive
Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyrefer to
he/she/itrefers to
present participlereferring to
past tensereferred to
past participlereferred to

  1. 1
    (refer to someone/something) to mention someone or something when you are speaking or writing

    She referred to the subject several times during her speech.

    Jack was careful not to refer to the woman by name.

    refer to someone/something as:

    Even as a boy he referred to his father as Steve.

    refer back to something (=mention something again):

    I would like to refer back to something I said in my introduction.

    Synonyms and related words

    To mention something, or to be mentioned
  2. 2
    (refer to something) to describe something, or to be about something

    These notes refer to the case of a teenage murderer.

    The termgroupwarerefers to software designed to be used by several computer users at once.

    Synonyms and related words

    To mention something, or to be mentioned
    Synonyms and related words

    To be connected with or related to something
  3. 3
    (refer someone to someone/something) to send someone to another person or place in order to get help, information, or advice

    The doctor referred me to a skin specialist.

    Her case was referred to the Court of Appeal.

    Synonyms and related words

    To send someone somewhere
  4. 4
    (refer to something) formalto look at a book, map etc for information

    Please refer to our catalogue for details of all our products.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words meaning to look or not look
    Synonyms and related words

    To try to find out information

refer

US /rɪˈfɜr/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyrefer
he/she/itrefers
present participlereferring
past tensereferred
past participlereferred


phrasal verb

refer to

transitive
Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyrefer to
he/she/itrefers to
present participlereferring to
past tensereferred to
past participlereferred to

  1. 1
    (refer to someone/something) to mention someone or something when you are speaking or writing

    She referred to the subject several times during her speech.

    Jack was careful not to refer to the woman by name.

    refer to someone/something as:

    Even as a boy he referred to his father as Steve.

    refer back to something (=mention something again):

    I would like to refer back to something I said in my introduction.

    Synonyms and related words

    To mention something, or to be mentioned
  2. 2
    (refer to something) to describe something, or to be about something

    These notes refer to the case of a teenage murderer.

    The termgroupwarerefers to software designed to be used by several computer users at once.

    Synonyms and related words

    To mention something, or to be mentioned
    Synonyms and related words

    To be connected with or related to something
  3. 3
    (refer someone to someone/something) to send someone to another person or place in order to get help, information, or advice

    The doctor referred me to a skin specialist.

    Her case was referred to the Court of Appeal.

    Synonyms and related words

    To send someone somewhere
  4. 4
    (refer to something) formalto look at a book, map, etc. for information

    Please refer to our catalog for details of all our products.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words meaning to look or not look
    Synonyms and related words

    To try to find out information
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