cite
[saɪt] verb transitive
GIVE EXAMPLE 举例 formal
■to mention something as proof for a theory or as a reason why something has happened 举例，引证；援引；引用，引述•She cited three reasons why people get into debt.她举出了人们负债的三个原因。 •The company cited a 12% decline in new orders as evidence that overall demand for its products was falling.公司举出新订单减少12%这一事实，以此来证明其产品的总需求在下降。 ■formal
■to speak or write words taken from a particular writer or written work 举例，引证；援引；引用，引述•She cites both T.S. Eliot and Virginia Woolf in her article.她在文章中引用了托马斯‧斯特恩斯‧艾略特和维吉尼亚‧伍尔芙的作品。
[saɪt] verb transitive
NAME 名字 legal
■to officially name or mention someone or something in a court of law, or to officially request someone to appear in a court of law 援引；传唤，传讯•The lawyer cited two similar cases.律师援引了两个类似的案例。 •He has been cited as the co-respondent in the divorce case.他作为这桩离婚案的共同被告被传讯。
[saɪt] verb transitive
PRAISE 表扬 formal
■to praise someone in the armed forces publicly because of their bravery （军队中公开）嘉奖，表彰，表扬•He was cited for bravery.他因为勇敢而受到嘉奖。 |