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cited

UK //ˈsaɪtɪd//US //ˈsaɪtɪd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'citare',意为‘召唤’或‘引用’,后经古法语 'citer' 进入英语。

verb

❶ 引用或援引某人的话、书籍、法律条文等作为证据或支持。常用于学术、法律或正式场合中,表示信息来源的权威性。

“The professor cited several studies to support his argument.”

(教授引用了多项研究来支持他的论点。)

“She was cited for her outstanding contributions to the field.”

(她因在该领域的杰出贡献而被表彰。)

同义词:quoted, referenced, mentioned

常见短语

cited as — 被引用或提及作为某种例子或证据,通常用于说明某人或某事的典型性或重要性。

“This book is often cited as a classic in modern literature.”

(这本书常被引用为现代文学的经典之作。)