及物动词

1. （尤指作为例证）引用，援引，提及
If you cite something, you quote it or mention it, especially as an example or proof of what you are saying.

2. (在案件中)指名,引证
To cite a person means to officially name them in a legal case. To cite a reason or cause means to state it as the official reason for your case.

3. 传唤;传讯
If someone is cited, they are officially ordered to appear before a court.

1. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

e.g. the student's essay failed to list several important citations
the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
the article includes mention of similar clinical cases

Synonym: citationacknowledgmentcreditreferencementionquotation