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citation
[英] [saiˈteiʃən] [美] [saɪˈteʃən] 生词本

n.

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  • 英英释义

1. N-COUNT 嘉奖令;表彰 A citation is an official document or speech which praises a person for something brave or special that they have done. 

  • His citation says he showed outstanding and exemplary courage.

    颁给他的嘉奖令称他表现出非凡的勇气，堪为表率。

2. N-COUNT (出自书籍等的)引述，引文 A citation from a book or other piece of writing is a passage or phrase from it. 
3. N-COUNT 同 summons A citation is the same as a summons . 

  • The court could issue a citation and fine Ms. Robbins.

    法庭可能会发传票，对罗宾斯女士处以罚款。

Noun

1. an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement

2. (law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)

3. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage;

  • "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"

4. a passage or expression that is quoted or cited

5. a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding