citing
US /ˈsaɪtɪŋ/
UK /ˈsaɪtɪŋ/
動詞
1.
引用, 引證
refer to (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement
範例:
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The article was criticized for not citing enough sources.
這篇文章因沒有引用足夠的資料而受到批評。
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She supported her argument by citing several studies.
她通過引用幾項研究來支持她的論點。
2.
提及, 列舉
mention (something) as a reason for an action or as evidence
範例:
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He refused to comment, citing a conflict of interest.
他拒絕置評,理由是存在利益衝突。
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The company was fined for safety violations, with the report citing several specific incidents.
該公司因違反安全規定而被罰款,報告列舉了幾個具體事件。
3.
傳喚, 傳訊
summon (someone) to appear in court
範例:
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The police officer issued a ticket, citing her for speeding.
警察開了一張罰單,傳喚她超速。
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He was cited for contempt of court.
他因藐視法庭而被傳喚。