refer
gb/ɹɪfˈɚ/ us/ɹɪfˈɚ/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 800
utal, említ, hivatkozik, irányít, beutal, továbbküld, nevez, hív
فعل
B1
1
الگوی کاربرد:
to refer to [something/someone]
In her speech, she referred to the recent changes in policy.
Beszédében utalt az irányelvekben nemrég történt változásokra.
The article refers to a study published last year.
A cikk hivatkozik egy tavaly megjelent tanulmányra.
Please refer to the instructions before using the machine.
He often refers to his childhood when telling stories.
The guide refers readers to additional resources at the end.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
She referred to her notes during the talk.
Az előadás közben belenézett a jegyzeteibe.
The teacher referred to page 10 in the book.
A tanár a könyv 10. oldalára hivatkozott.
He referred to his friend in the story.
Please refer to this list for help.
I referred to a map for directions.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'refer' with 'mention' but 'refer' often suggests a more formal or intentional pointing toward information or a source.
معنی
Mention or point to something
ترکیبهای رایج
refer to the report
|refer to the matter
|refer to the case
|refer to the notes
|refer to the document
هممعنیها
mention (Usually simpler and more direct; may lack the formality of 'refer'.)
متضادها
ignore (To deliberately not mention or pay attention to something.)
موضوعها
communication
|language
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To talk about or point to someone or something.
To mention, describe, or direct someone's attention to a person, thing, or idea.
فعل
B1
2
الگوی کاربرد:
to refer [someone] to [someone/something]
The doctor referred her to a specialist.
Az orvos szakorvoshoz irányította.
Our teacher referred us to the school counselor for advice.
A tanárunk tanácsért az iskolai tanácsadóhoz irányított minket.
The manager referred the complaint to the human resources department.
He was referred to a lawyer for legal assistance.
The website refers visitors to partner sites for more details.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The doctor referred me to another doctor.
Az orvos továbbküldött egy másik orvoshoz.
She referred him to the library for more books.
További könyvekért a könyvtárba irányította.
He referred me to his boss for answers.
My teacher referred me to the principal.
They referred us to a travel agent.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'recommend'; 'refer' involves sending or directing a person, often formally.
معنی
Send someone elsewhere for help/info
ترکیبهای رایج
refer a patient
|refer a client
|refer a case
|refer a student
هممعنیها
direct (More general; can mean physically guiding someone as well as suggesting they seek help.)
متضادها
withhold (To keep someone from going to another source of help or information.)
موضوعها
healthcare
|business
|communication
|health
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To tell someone to go to another person or place for help or advice.
To direct someone to another person, organization, or place for assistance, advice, or information.
فعل
B2
TECHNICAL
3
الگوی کاربرد:
to refer to [someone/something] as [term]
This plant is often referred to as a weed.
Ezt a növényt gyakran gyomnak nevezik.
He referred to her as his mentor.
Mentorának nevezte őt.
The disease is referred to by several different names.
That period is sometimes referred to as the Golden Age.
She referred to it as a turning point in her life.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
This game is referred to as chess.
Ezt a játékot sakknak nevezik.
He is often referred to as a hero.
Gyakran hősnek nevezik.
That city is referred to as 'The Big Apple'.
She is referred to as the best singer in school.
It is sometimes referred to as magic.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may omit 'as' in this pattern, which is required when giving a label or title.
معنی
Describe using a specific term
ترکیبهای رایج
referred to as
|commonly referred to as
|often referred to as
هممعنیها
call ('Call' is simpler and more common in everyday conversation; 'refer' sounds more formal.)
متضادها
misname (To give an incorrect name or term.)
موضوعها
language
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To call someone or something by a name or term.
To use a particular word or phrase to describe someone or something.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
refer
IPA
GB/ɹɪfˈɚ/
US/ɹɪfˈɚ/
هجاها و تکیه
refer (۱ هجا)
صورتهای واژه
Verb
- Base: refer
- 3rd Person Singular: refers
- Present Participle: refering, referring
- Past: refered, referred
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
be referred to as
1/bˈi ɹɪfˈɚd tə ˈæz/
fixed phrase
Be called by a certain name/term
People use this name or term for someone or something.
نمونهها
- Paris is often referred to as 'The City of Light'.
- This method is sometimes referred to as 'trial and error'.
refer someone to something
1/ɹɪfˈɚ sˈʌmwˌʌn tə sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Send person toward info/help source
To tell a person where they can get information or help.
نمونهها
- I will refer you to our website for more details.
- The receptionist referred me to another department.
refer back to
1/ɹɪfˈɚ bˈæk tə/
phrasal verb
Return attention to earlier point
To talk about something again that you said before.
نمونهها
- Let me refer back to my earlier point about safety.
- I’d like to refer back to the first question you asked.
- She referred back to the previous meeting's notes.
- She referred back to her earlier statement for clarification.