单词 | reference |
释义 | reference /ref"euhr euhns, ref"reuhns/, n. , v. , referenced, referencing. n. 1. an act or instance of referring. 2. a mention; allusion. 3. something for which a name or designation stands; denotation. 4. a direction in a book or writing to some other book, passage, etc. 5. a book, passage, etc., to which one is directed. 6. See reference mark (def. 2). 7. material contained in a footnote or bibliography, or referred to by a reference mark. 8. use or recourse for purposes of information: a library for public reference. 9. a person to whom one refers for testimony as to one's character, abilities, etc. 10. a statement, usually written, as to a person's character, abilities, etc. 11. relation, regard, or respect: all persons, without reference to age. v.t. 12. to furnish (a book, dissertation, etc.) with references: Each new volume is thoroughly referenced. 13. to arrange (notes, data, etc.) for easy reference: Statistical data is referenced in the glossary. 14. to refer to: to reference a file. [1580-90; REFER + -ENCE] Syn. 4. note, citation. 10. endorsement. 11. consideration, concern. |
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