| 单词 | cite |
| 释义 | citeAW BrE /saɪt/ NAmE /saɪt/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they citeBrE /saɪt/ NAmE /saɪt/ present simple - he / she / it citesBrE /saɪts/ NAmE /saɪts/ past simple citedBrE /ˈsaɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈsaɪtɪd/ past participle citedBrE /ˈsaɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈsaɪtɪd/ -ing form citingBrE /ˈsaɪtɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsaɪtɪŋ/ (formal ) ~sth (as sth )to mention sth as a reason or an example , or in order to support what you are saying 提及（原因）；举出（示例）；列举◆ He cited his heavy workload as the reason for his breakdown . 他提到巨大的工作负荷是导致他精神崩溃的原因。mentionrefer to sb/sth ⬥ speak ⬥ cite ⬥ quoteThese words all mean to write or speak about sb/sth, often in order to give an example or prove sth.以上各词均含写到、说到、谈及或举例说明之义。mention to write or speak about sth/sb, especially without giving much information指提到、写到、说到，尤指未给出详细信息：◆Nobody mentioned anything to me about it.没人跟我提过这事。refer to sb/sth(ratherformal ) to mention or speak about sb/sth指提到、谈及、说起：◆I promised not to refer to the matter again.我答应过再不提这事了。speak to mention or describe sb/sth指提起、讲述：◆Witnesses spoke of a great ball of flame.目击者都谈到有个大火球。cite(formal ) to mention sth as a reason or an example, or in order to support what you are saying指提及（原因）、举出（示例）证明：◆He cited his heavy workload as the reason for his breakdown.他提到繁重的工作负荷是导致他累垮的原因。quote to mention an example of sth to support what you are saying指举例说明：◆Can you quote me an instance of when this happened?你能否给我举例说明一下发生这事的情况？cite or quote?用 cite 还是 quote？You can cite reasons or examples, but you can only quote examples. * cite 可指提及原因或举出示例，但 quote 只用于举例：◆He quoted his heavy workload as the reason for his breakdown. Cite is a more formal word than quote and is often used in more formal situations, for example in descriptions of legal cases. * cite 较 quote 正式，常用于较正式的场合中，如说明法律案件。Patternsto mention/refer to/speak of/cite/quote sb/sth as sb/sthto mention/refer to/cite/quote a(n) example/instance/case of sthfrequently/often mentioned/referred to/spoken of/cited/quotedthe example mentioned/referred to/cited/quoted above/earlier/previously~sth to speak or write the exact words from a book , an author , etc .引用；引述；援引SYN quote~sb (for sth )(law法律) to order sb to appear in court ; to name sb officially in a legal case 传唤；传讯◆ She was cited in the divorce proceedings . 她在离婚诉讼中被传唤。~sb (for sth )to mention sb officially or publicly because they deserve special praise 嘉奖；表彰；表扬◆ He was cited for bravery . 他因表现勇敢而得到嘉奖。 |
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