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cite
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- Conjugation :
past
cited
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ing
citing
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Derivatives :
adj
citable
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adj
citeable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- cite
[saɪt]
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1.
vt.
[+example]
(quote) 引用
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2.
vt.
[法]
[+person]
传讯
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3.
vt.
[+fact]
引证
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- cite
[saɪt]
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1.
vt.
提及，说起
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Two boys were cited in connection with the robbery.
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这两个男孩因为和这起抢劫有关而受到传讯。
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2.
vt.
点名表扬，称赞
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The faculty was cited for its scholarly achievements.
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这个教职组因为它的学术成就而得到嘉奖。
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He was cited for his outstanding achievements.
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他因出色的成绩而受到表扬。
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3.
vt.
查阅，参考；引用
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He cites some statistics from two recent reports to support his argument.
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他从最近的两篇报道里引用了一些数据来支持他的论证。
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4.
vt.
[Spoken]
复述，引用
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He frequently cited the bible in his speeches.
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他经常在演说中引用圣经中的语句。
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5.
vt.
举例，提出（例子）
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Evidence was cited from several other economies to support the argument.
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其他几个经济体的证据被引用来支持这个论证。
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6.
vt.
引用，援引，引证
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Police reports cited new evidence of his involvement with the mafia.
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警察引用了新的证据证明他和黑社会组织有关。
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7.
vt.
传唤（出庭），传讯
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The defendant was cited to court for driving without a license.
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被告因为无证驾驶被法庭传讯。
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8.
vt.
[Archaic]
引起，唤起，传唤
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9.
vt.
[American English]
[Military]
嘉奖，表扬，表彰
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10.
noun
引文，引言；引文来源
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She used an extensive list of cites in her thesis.
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她在她的论文中用了大量的例证。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- cite
[saɪt]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to quote or refer to (a passage, book, or author) in substantiation as an authority, proof, or example
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2.
vt.
to mention or commend (a soldier, etc) for outstanding bravery or meritorious action
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3.
vt.
to summon to appear before a court of law
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4.
vt.
to enumerate
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he cited the king's virtues
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5.
vt.
[Etymology]
C15: from Old French citer to summon, from Latin citare to rouse, from citus quick, from ciere to excite
Examples
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援引成例
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cite a precedent
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传令嘉奖
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cite sb. in a dispatch
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我可以举出好几件事来说明。
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I can cite quite a few instances to illustrate.
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列举大量事实
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cite numerous facts
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拿事实证明
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prove with facts; cite facts to prove
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引书为证
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cite a book as proof
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援引例证
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cite an example
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援用成例
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cite a precedent
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援例
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quote (or cite) a precedent
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表彰
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cite (in dispatches); commend
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