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referral

UK /rɪˈfɜːrəl/US /rɪˈfɜːrəl/

词源

源自动词 'refer'(源自拉丁语 'referre',意为 '带回' 或 '报告')加上名词后缀 '-al',表示动作或过程。

noun

❶ 指将某人或某事推荐给他人或机构的行为或过程,通常用于医疗、商业或服务行业。

“The doctor gave me a referral to a specialist for further tests.”

(医生给我转诊到专科医生那里做进一步检查。)

“She got the job through a referral from her former colleague.”

(她通过前同事的推荐得到了这份工作。)

同义词:recommendation, endorsement, introduction

常见短语

referral program — 一种商业策略,通过奖励现有客户或用户推荐新客户来扩大业务。

“The company's referral program offers discounts for every new customer you bring in.”

(公司的推荐计划为你带来的每一位新客户提供折扣。)