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Definition of cite in English: citeverb sʌɪtsaɪt [with object]1Refer to (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work. (尤指在学术作品中)引用(文章,书本,作家)以作为论据或说明之证,引证 authors who are highly regarded by their peers tend to be cited he does not cite any source for this assertion Example sentencesExamples - In partial defense of the language police, citing permissive dictionaries to justify new usage is begging the question.
- I think we have a picture of one of them we can show, and he sometimes cited your book on government waste, quite favorably.
- For simplicity, only intermediate metabolites that are cited in the text are indicated.
- Of course, he had actually read the book five times over and could probably cite its passages from memory if he was asked.
- Clinicians who recommend books to their clients cite evidence that such readings are effective adjuncts to therapy in many areas.
- Did you know your books are cited on a medical textbook web site?
- He cites German passages in the text but also gives complete translations.
- Unfortunately, the data supporting the above-mentioned research is not specifically cited in the article.
- In so doing, I shall cite many passages from his books in English translation.
- Although he does not cite this particular passage, the author fills his book with similar examples for his scintillating exegesis.
- This book was cited most frequently by the leading authors.
- To answer that question, I want to cite a passage from the election statement of our party.
- The authors cite this finding as evidence that inflammation may play a role in the development of hypertension.
- So it is worthwhile to see how often his papers have been cited in the scientific literature.
- The passages usually cited to support this view are in his opinion largely metaphorical.
- In scholarly literature, the number of times a journal article or a book is cited by other authors is regarded as an indicator of the relative influence or importance of the item.
- His work has been cited in the professional literature about 1300 times.
- In addition, a second newspaper report has now emerged, which has never been cited in the literature.
- The exclusivity agreement, he said, simply requires ‘that anybody quoting any of the material needs to cite my book.’
- The best-known species which are cited by authors are listed below.
- 1.1 Mention as an example.
举例 medics have been cited as a key example of a modern breed of technical expert 医生被引为现代培育的技术专家的主要范例。 Example sentencesExamples - If you see specific instances that concern you in the future please send me a message citing examples.
- Salary is rarely cited as a driving factor.
- Changes in sea level and temperature have been cited as likely causal factors.
- On this occasion, he began by citing an example from his own highly successful company.
- The report also cited a similar incident in Shanghai.
- Some reports also cite incidents of physical abuse.
- Inconveniences and time requirements are cited as cause for avoiding or procrastinating office visits.
- The report also cites the fact that limited access to education continues for many into secondary and tertiary education.
- Work stress was the top health concern cited by the survey respondents.
- Audience participation has been cited as the most crucial factor in its success.
- They cite approvingly the proliferation of anti-corporate lawsuits and pressure campaigns by community groups and trade unions.
- The most commonly cited reason for satisfaction was the availability of knowledgeable faculty in the area.
- I'll stop citing examples now, else I'll most probably write a thesis.
- Following close behind is new product development, which was cited by 37 percent of respondents.
- Performance deficit was cited as the leading cause of error, and distractions were common.
- Inactivity is cited as the cause of a third of coronary heart disease cases.
- And citing the examples I gave above, it's a doctrine with which I absolutely and completely disagree.
- Besides, one should not be citing historical examples.
- The number which I cited earlier on is simply for illustrative purposes.
- Aside from the limited facts I cited earlier, that remains far from the truth.
Synonyms refer to, make reference to, mention, allude to, adduce, instance, give as an example, point to
2Praise (someone, typically a member of the armed forces) in an official report for a courageous act. 传令嘉奖(某人,尤指军人) he has been cited many times for his contributions in the intelligence area Example sentencesExamples - So, should you be cited for heroism or indicted for homicide?
- The report also singled out the school's family support worker for praise and cited her work as an exemplar for other schools.
- He played him in the centre of defence and cited the converted striker as one of the reasons that his side did not concede.
Synonyms commend, pay tribute to, praise, recognize, give recognition to 3Summon (someone) to appear in court. 〔律〕传讯,传唤 the writ cited only four of the signatories of the petition 令状只传唤了四个在请愿书上签了名的人。 Example sentencesExamples - In one month, 500 police officers were cited, 280 were called but only five gave evidence.
- He was cited for contempt (later overturned) and his passport was lifted.
- He was booked into jail, and he was cited for probable cause by the police that he may have committed an aggravated murder.
- She was cited, promised to appear at a March 27 court hearing in Malibu and then released about 1: 00 am on January 27.
- The firm has been cited for violations of the Clean Air Act.
Synonyms summon, summons, serve with a summons, subpoena, serve with a writ, call
noun sʌɪtsaɪt US A citation. 〈美〉引用,引证;引文;传讯;传票;传令嘉奖;(嘉)奖状 Example sentencesExamples - Of these 24 cites, 14 were by Republicans and 10 by Democrats.
- He just checked the cites and published the opinions unchanged.
- All of the early cites for the expression are clustered around 1888-1889, when sports writers and others began using it in a rather faddish manner.
- I'm not into this enough to get cites; maybe someone else is.
- Soon, no doubt, there will be cites in Latin and Greek, maybe even a quotation from Gilgamesh.
Synonyms citation, quote, reference, mention, allusion, excerpt, extract, selection, passage, line, cutting, clip, clipping, snippet, reading, section, piece, part, fragment, portion, paragraph, verse, stanza, canto, sentence, phrase
OriginLate Middle English (in sense 3 of the verb, originally with reference to a court of ecclesiastical law): from Old French citer, from Latin citare, from ciere, cire 'to call'. recite from Late Middle English: This was first used as a legal term in the sense ‘state (a fact) in a document’, but the sense ‘repeat aloud something learned by heart’ soon followed. It comes via French from Latin recitare ‘read out’, from re- (a sense intensifier here) and citare ‘cite’, source of cite (Late Middle English) which originally meant to summon someone to court.
Rhymesaffright, alight, alright, aright, bedight, bight, bite, blight, bright, byte, dight, Dwight, excite, fight, flight, fright, goodnight, height, ignite, impolite, indict, indite, invite, kite, knight, light, lite, might, mite, night, nite, outfight, outright, plight, polite, quite, right, rite, sight, site, skintight, skite, sleight, slight, smite, Snow-white, spite, sprite, tight, tonight, trite, twite, underwrite, unite, uptight, white, wight, wright, write Definition of cite in US English: citeverbsītsaɪt [with object]1Quote (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work. (尤指在学术作品中)引用(文章,书本,作家)以作为论据或说明之证,引证 Example sentencesExamples - So it is worthwhile to see how often his papers have been cited in the scientific literature.
- His work has been cited in the professional literature about 1300 times.
- Although he does not cite this particular passage, the author fills his book with similar examples for his scintillating exegesis.
- Unfortunately, the data supporting the above-mentioned research is not specifically cited in the article.
- In partial defense of the language police, citing permissive dictionaries to justify new usage is begging the question.
- For simplicity, only intermediate metabolites that are cited in the text are indicated.
- The authors cite this finding as evidence that inflammation may play a role in the development of hypertension.
- Of course, he had actually read the book five times over and could probably cite its passages from memory if he was asked.
- The passages usually cited to support this view are in his opinion largely metaphorical.
- I think we have a picture of one of them we can show, and he sometimes cited your book on government waste, quite favorably.
- He cites German passages in the text but also gives complete translations.
- The best-known species which are cited by authors are listed below.
- To answer that question, I want to cite a passage from the election statement of our party.
- In scholarly literature, the number of times a journal article or a book is cited by other authors is regarded as an indicator of the relative influence or importance of the item.
- This book was cited most frequently by the leading authors.
- Did you know your books are cited on a medical textbook web site?
- In so doing, I shall cite many passages from his books in English translation.
- In addition, a second newspaper report has now emerged, which has never been cited in the literature.
- Clinicians who recommend books to their clients cite evidence that such readings are effective adjuncts to therapy in many areas.
- The exclusivity agreement, he said, simply requires ‘that anybody quoting any of the material needs to cite my book.’
Synonyms quote, reproduce refer to, make reference to, mention, allude to, adduce, instance, give as an example, point to - 1.1 Mention as an example.
举例 medics have been cited as a key example of a modern breed of technical expert 医生被引为现代培育的技术专家的主要范例。 Example sentencesExamples - On this occasion, he began by citing an example from his own highly successful company.
- Inactivity is cited as the cause of a third of coronary heart disease cases.
- The most commonly cited reason for satisfaction was the availability of knowledgeable faculty in the area.
- Aside from the limited facts I cited earlier, that remains far from the truth.
- Besides, one should not be citing historical examples.
- And citing the examples I gave above, it's a doctrine with which I absolutely and completely disagree.
- They cite approvingly the proliferation of anti-corporate lawsuits and pressure campaigns by community groups and trade unions.
- Some reports also cite incidents of physical abuse.
- The report also cited a similar incident in Shanghai.
- The report also cites the fact that limited access to education continues for many into secondary and tertiary education.
- The number which I cited earlier on is simply for illustrative purposes.
- If you see specific instances that concern you in the future please send me a message citing examples.
- I'll stop citing examples now, else I'll most probably write a thesis.
- Following close behind is new product development, which was cited by 37 percent of respondents.
- Audience participation has been cited as the most crucial factor in its success.
- Inconveniences and time requirements are cited as cause for avoiding or procrastinating office visits.
- Changes in sea level and temperature have been cited as likely causal factors.
- Salary is rarely cited as a driving factor.
- Work stress was the top health concern cited by the survey respondents.
- Performance deficit was cited as the leading cause of error, and distractions were common.
Synonyms refer to, make reference to, mention, allude to, adduce, instance, give as an example, point to - 1.2Law Refer to a former tried case as a guide to deciding a comparable case or in support of an argument.
Example sentencesExamples - There are several other cases cited by counsel that are also of assistance.
- Legal precedents, then, can be cited to support either side of the argument.
- Further, the argument has no support from the cases cited in the government's brief.
- Let's cite foreign courts because they have cited us.
- Several cases are cited in support of this.
2Praise (someone, typically a member of the armed forces) for a courageous act in an official dispatch. 传令嘉奖(某人,尤指军人) Example sentencesExamples - The report also singled out the school's family support worker for praise and cited her work as an exemplar for other schools.
- He played him in the centre of defence and cited the converted striker as one of the reasons that his side did not concede.
- So, should you be cited for heroism or indicted for homicide?
Synonyms commend, pay tribute to, praise, recognize, give recognition to 3Summon (someone) to appear in a court of law. 〔律〕传讯,传唤 the summons cited four of the defendants Example sentencesExamples - He was booked into jail, and he was cited for probable cause by the police that he may have committed an aggravated murder.
- The firm has been cited for violations of the Clean Air Act.
- In one month, 500 police officers were cited, 280 were called but only five gave evidence.
- He was cited for contempt (later overturned) and his passport was lifted.
- She was cited, promised to appear at a March 27 court hearing in Malibu and then released about 1: 00 am on January 27.
Synonyms summon, summons, serve with a summons, subpoena, serve with a writ, call
nounsītsaɪt US A citation. 〈美〉引用,引证;引文;传讯;传票;传令嘉奖;(嘉)奖状 Example sentencesExamples - Soon, no doubt, there will be cites in Latin and Greek, maybe even a quotation from Gilgamesh.
- All of the early cites for the expression are clustered around 1888-1889, when sports writers and others began using it in a rather faddish manner.
- He just checked the cites and published the opinions unchanged.
- I'm not into this enough to get cites; maybe someone else is.
- Of these 24 cites, 14 were by Republicans and 10 by Democrats.
Synonyms citation, quote, reference, mention, allusion, excerpt, extract, selection, passage, line, cutting, clip, clipping, snippet, reading, section, piece, part, fragment, portion, paragraph, verse, stanza, canto, sentence, phrase
OriginLate Middle English (in cite (sense 3 of the verb), originally with reference to a court of ecclesiastical law): from Old French citer, from Latin citare, from ciere, cire ‘to call’. |