Reference
['ref(ə)r(ə)ns] or ['rɛfrəns]
解释:
(noun.) the act of referring or consulting; 'reference to an encyclopedia produced the answer'.
(noun.) the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to; 'the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos'.
(noun.) the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to; 'he argued that reference is a consequence of conditioned reflexes'.
(noun.) a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to; 'he carried an armful of references back to his desk'; 'he spent hours looking for the source of that quotation'.
(verb.) refer to; 'he referenced his colleagues' work'.
格特鲁德编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The act of referring, or the state of being referred; as, reference to a chart for guidance.
(n.) That which refers to something; a specific direction of the attention; as, a reference in a text-book.
(n.) Relation; regard; respect.
(n.) One who, or that which, is referred to.
(n.) One of whom inquires can be made as to the integrity, capacity, and the like, of another.
(n.) A work, or a passage in a work, to which one is referred.
(n.) The act of submitting a matter in dispute to the judgment of one or more persons for decision.
(n.) The process of sending any matter, for inquiry in a cause, to a master or other officer, in order that he may ascertain facts and report to the court.
(n.) Appeal.
编辑:苏珊娜
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Respect, regard, relation.[2]. Allusion, intimation, hint.
芭芭拉校对
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Relation, regard, intimation, allusion,[See RELATION]
凯瑟琳编辑
例句:
- But the trouble with them is that the psychology is weak and uninformed, distorted by moral enthusiasms, and put out without any particular reference to the task of statesmanship. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- Any open reference to the question, on my part, would have been premature at this early stage of our reconciliation. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- I did not understand then that there lay any special significance in his reference to other dainties. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- We ignore the prospective reference just because it is so irretrievably implied. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- And so arrange them as to have them always in order for immediate reference, with a note of the contents of each outside it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- The iron bedstead of Og, King of Bashan, is another reference. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- I asked him what he thought Ham's state of mind was, in reference to the cause of their misfortunes? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- I hope he heard only our references to a new Jeddak, I said. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- This is sad, but his occasional references to himself grieve me still more. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- They'd all be references for one another, if you'd let 'em. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- Unless you have removed all references to Project Gutenberg: 1. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The student in his further reading will meet with constant references to round-skulled (Brachycephalic) and long-skulled peoples (Dolichocephalic). 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- You are such a perfect stranger in the house, that you are puzzled by my familiar references to the worthy inhabitants. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- A few words as to the domestic and personal side of Edison's life, to which many incidental references have already been made in these pages. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
整理:米切尔