●refer to sb/sthADVERB➤briefly, in passing簡要涉及⋯;順便提及⋯◇He referred to the report in passing.他順便提了一下那個報告。➤specifically特別提到⋯▸➤commonly一般稱為⋯◇The disease was commonly referred to as 'the green sickness'.人們一般將這種病稱為 “萎黃病”。➤constantly, frequently, often, repeatedly總是/頻繁/經常/反複提到⋯▸➤generally, usually一般提到⋯;通常談到⋯▸➤sometimes有時提起⋯▸➤always總是提到⋯▸➤never從不提起⋯➤henceforth, hereafter, hereinafter (allformal) 以下稱為⋯◇Kaminsky and Reinhart-hereafter referred to as KRKaminsky 和 Reinhart- 以下稱為 KR➤jokingly開玩笑地提起⋯➤affectionately, lovingly親切地提起⋯➤collectively共同提起⋯➤directly, explicitly直接/明確提起⋯VERB + REFER TO➤be used to常被用來指⋯◇The term 'alexia' is used to refer to any acquired disorder of reading.“失讀症”常用來指後天閱讀障礙。PREPOSITION➤as把⋯稱為⋯◇She always referred to Ben as 'that nice man'.她總是把本稱作“那個好男人”。