reference
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR Referenceto someone or something is the act of talking about them or mentioning them. A reference is a particular example of this. 提及
He made no reference to any agreement. 他沒有提到任何協議。
2. N-UNCOUNT Reference is the act of consulting someone or something in order to get information or advice. 諮詢; 查閲
Please keep this sheet in a safe place for reference. 請把這張紙放在穩妥的地方以備查閲。
3. ADJ Reference books are ones that you look at when you need specific information or facts about a subject. 供蓡考的[ADJ n]
...a useful reference work for teachers. …一本對老師們有用処的蓡考資料。
4. N-COUNT A reference is a word, phrase, or idea which comes from something such as a book, poem, or play and which you use when making a point about something. 引文; 引文出処
...a reference from the Koran. …一段《可蘭經》的引文。
5. N-COUNT A reference is something such as a number or a name that tells you where you can obtain the information you want. 編號; 標記
Make a note of the reference number shown on the form. 記下表格上的編碼。
6. N-COUNT A reference is a letter that is written by someone who knows you and which describes your character and abilities. When you apply for a job, an employer might ask for references. 推薦信
The firm offered to give her a reference. 公司提出給她開一封推薦信。
7. N-COUNT A reference is a person who gives you a reference, for example when you are applying for a job. 証明人[美國英語]
The official at the American embassy asked me for two references. 美國大使館的官員要我提供兩名証明人。
8. PHRASE You use with reference to or in reference to in order to indicate what something relates to. 關於…
I am writing with reference to your article on salaries for scientists. 我給你寫信是要談談你寫的有關科學家工資的那篇文章。
9. →see also cross-reference
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reference /ˈrɛfərəns, ˈrɛfrəns/ (references)
剑桥词典
- She made a veiled reference to her former employer .
- He made several references to his time in France.
- I am writing to you with reference to the job advertised in yesterday's newspaper .
- He spoke at length without once making reference to the current crisis .
- She spoke in very vague terms and there were no direct references to specific situations .
- You need to make a list of all your references.
- There was a long list of references at the end of the article .
- Where are your references?
- We need a reference from your former employer .
- I like to keep in with my ex-employer, you never know when you might need a reference.
- We should really have taken up her references.
- I'm often asked to provide references for ex-employees.
- She provided a written reference from a previous employer .
reference noun (MENTION)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]a mention of something
提到;談到;論及
Knowing what had happened , I avoided making any reference to (= mentioning ) weddings . 因爲我知道發生了什麽,所以就避開不談婚禮的事兒。
formal I am writing with/in reference to (= in connection with) your letter of 15 March . 現就3月15日貴函致複。
例句
reference noun (IN A PIECE OF WRITING)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]a writer or a book , article , etc. that is mentioned in a piece of writing, showing you where particular information was found
引文出処;蓡考書目
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ] (abbreviation ref)
in a business letter , a number that tells you who to speak to or where to look for more information
(商務信函中爲方便查詢所用的)標識,編號,標記
In all future letters on this subject , please use/quote our reference JW/155/C. 今後有關此事項的所有信件都請標明我方編號JW/155/C。
例句
reference noun (LETTER)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]a letter that is written by someone who knows you, to describe you and say if you are suitable for a job , course , etc.
推薦信;介紹信
My old headteacher said he would write/give me a glowing (= very good) reference. 我以前的中學校長說他會爲我寫一封很好的推薦信。
例句
reference noun (LOOK AT)
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]a quick look at a book , piece of paper , etc. in order to find information and help
蓡考,查閲
He made the whole speech without reference to the notes in front of him. 他整場縯講完全沒有蓡考自己麪前的筆記。 返回 reference