cited
past simple and past participle ofcite
| 单词 | cited |
| 释义 | cited past simple and past participle ofcite cite verb[T] formaluk/saɪt/us/saɪt/citeverb[T](GIVE EXAMPLE)tomentionsomething asprooffor atheoryor as areasonwhy something hashappened: She cited threereasonswhypeopleget intodebt. Thecompanycited a 13percentdeclinein newordersasevidencethatoveralldemandforitsproductswasfalling. tospeakor write words taken from aparticularwriteror writtenwork: She cites both T.S. Eliot andVirginiaWoolf in herarticle. Quoting & making references
citeverb[T](NAME)lawspecialized toofficiallynameormentionsomeone or something in alawcourt, or toofficiallyrequestsomeone toappearin acourtoflaw: Thelawyercited twosimilarcases. He has been citedastheco-respondentin thedivorcecase. Taking legal action
citeverb[T](PRAISE)topraisesomeone in thearmedforcespubliclybecause oftheirbraveactions: He was citedforbravery. Praising and applauding
Examplesofcitedcited In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The process was reiterated until we felt confident that we had recovered key articles and those most frequentlycitedby the profession. From theCambridge English Corpus He also most generously assisted the author in securing copies of a number of the sourcescitedin this paper. From theCambridge English Corpus And excluding simple foreknowledge from the playing field is logically premature, since thecitedgrounds for this exclusion are far from conclusive. From theCambridge English Corpus And, as we have seen, there is some empirical evidence (from studiescitedabove) that such constraints hold in the grammars of adult bilinguals. From theCambridge English Corpus The extension service wascitedas the main source of fresh seeds particularly in villages without seed banks. From theCambridge English Corpus The reasonscitedby contemporaries ranged from general monetary crises and the rise of overseas missions, perceived as more glamorous, to increasing consumerism. From theCambridge English Corpus Additionally, some of the inconsistencies relate to dates and titles ofcitedworks. From theCambridge English Corpus However, fewer childrencitedcontext when interpreting pseudohomonyms, relative to children interpreting nonsense words (65 and 77 %, respectively). From theCambridge English Corpus The most common reasons that mencitedwere barrenness, wives' adultery, not keeping house correctly, and wives not obeying them or challenging their authority. From theCambridge English Corpus Citedhere are only the more important of the numerous recordings mentioned in this article. From theCambridge English Corpus Five articles had more than 200 citations, and seven werecitedtwenty-five times or fewer. From theCambridge English Corpus The twenty-one control articles had beencited986 times (range, 1 to 165 citations per article). From theCambridge English Corpus Shecitedthe practice of reckoning descent equally through males and females as a general and long-standing feature of the area (p. 2). From theCambridge English Corpus One commonlyciteddownside of globalization is the globalization of risk. From theCambridge English Corpus The presence of many safe seats in single-member district systems is oftencitedas a factor contributing to low voter turnout. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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