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cite

🇬🇧 UK/sait/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREB2

Definitions

v.

To quote or refer to a source, passage, or example as evidence or support; to mention officially.

引用,引证;提及;传唤

n.

A citation or reference to a source.

引文,引证

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
citemove, rouse, excite
=cite

Common Collocations

  • 1.cite as evidence作为证据引用
  • 2.cite an authority引用权威

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She cited three sources in her paper.

  • 2.

    He was cited for bravery.

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