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refer
UK /rɪˈfɜːr/US /rɪˈfɜːr/
词源
源自拉丁语 'referre'，由 're-'（回）和 'ferre'（带来）组成，意为“带回”或“提及”。
verb
❶ 提及或谈到某人或某事，通常是为了提供更多信息或引导注意。
“She referred to her notes during the presentation.”
（她在演讲时参考了她的笔记。）
“He often refers to his childhood when telling stories.”
（他讲故事时经常提到他的童年。）
❶ 将某人或某事提交给他人或机构处理或决定，通常是因为他们更有能力或权威。
“The doctor referred the patient to a specialist.”
（医生将病人转诊给了一位专家。）
“The case was referred to the Supreme Court.”
（这个案件被提交给了最高法院。）
同义词:mention, allude, direct, send, consult
常见短语
refer to — 提到或参考某事，通常用于引导读者或听众注意特定的信息或来源。
“For more information, please refer to the official website.”
（更多信息，请参考官方网站。）
refer someone to — 将某人推荐或转交给他人或机构，通常是为了获得帮助或进一步处理。
“The teacher referred the struggling student to a tutor.”
（老师将学习困难的学生推荐给了一位辅导老师。）