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referred
UK //rɪˈfɜːd//US //rɪˈfɜːrd//
词源
源自拉丁语 'referre'，意为 '带回' 或 '提及'，由 're-'（回）和 'ferre'（携带）组成。
verb
❶ 指代或提及某人或某物，通常用于表示将某人或某物与特定事物联系起来。
“She referred to her notes during the presentation.”
（她在演讲时参考了她的笔记。）
“The doctor referred me to a specialist.”
（医生把我转诊给了一位专科医生。）
同义词:mentioned, directed, cited, alluded, pointed
常见短语
referred to as — 用来表示某人或某物被称作某个名称或术语。
“This process is often referred to as photosynthesis.”
（这个过程通常被称为光合作用。）