citation
- IPA[sʌɪˈteɪʃn]
英式
- a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work；a reference to a previous case, used as guidance in the trying of comparable cases or in support of an argument
noun: citation, plural noun: citations
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work the majority of the citations are to work published during the past twenty years 同義詞
- ▪ a reference to a previous case, used as guidance in the trying of comparable cases or in support of an argument this journal contains citations from all jurisdictions 同義詞
- 2. a mention of a praiseworthy act in an official report, especially that of a member of the armed forces in wartime the citation described him as an officer of extreme gallantry 同義詞
- ▪ a note accompanying an award, describing the reasons for it a Nobel citation
- 3. North American a summons to appear in court a traffic citation 同義詞
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- IPA[sīˈtāSHən]
美式
- a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work: there were dozens of citations from the works of Byron recognition through citation is one of the principal rewards in science
Oxford American Dictionary
