网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 referent
释义
referent
noun[C]
languagespecialized
uk
/ˈref.ər.ənt/us
/ˈref.ər.ənt/
theperson, thing, orideathat a word, phrase, orobjectrefers to:
（语词的）所指事物，所指对象
Theobvioustextualreferent in thismovieis Shakespeare's "Hamlet".这部电影在文本上明显所指的是莎士比亚的《哈姆雷特》。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Quoting & making references
  • aforementioned
  • allude tosomeone/something
  • allusion
  • allusiveness
  • as forsomeone/somethingidiom
  • bandysomethingaround
  • bring
  • come up
  • direct speech
  • indirect speech
  • pursuant
  • quote
  • quote...unquoteidiom
  • refer tosomeone/something
  • reference
  • rub
  • rubsomeone'snose in itidiom
  • rubsomethingin
  • touch
  • word
See more results »

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Linguistics: terminology & vocabulary
(Definition ofreferentfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofreferent

referent
A pronoun was coded as ' uncertain ' if itsreferentcould not be determined.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, over half of these informative utterances did not give precise data about the referents involved in the search of the treasure.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This is based on measures of a referent's prior salience in the discourse and its planned persistence in the next utterance.
From theCambridge English Corpus
None of the four forms could have been used in the presence of thereferent.
From theCambridge English Corpus
If areferentceases to be mentioned in the text, however, its local salience is incrementally decreased.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Pragmatically neutral conditions provide no situational cue as to thereferentset that needs to be restricted.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Evidently this assessment is built to index her own independent access to thereferentas the basis for the position she takes.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The prosody of good and bad news also displays iconicity with the affective referents associated with positive and negative experience.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The level resulting in the lowest association with model outcome was coded as thereferentvalue for each collection of indicator variables.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The historical coverage of the field is outstanding but, at times, some viewpoints lack up-to-date referents.
From theCambridge English Corpus
For a syntactic approach, the activation state of areferentshould be irrelevant, case assignment is obligatory regardless of discourse status.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Semantic roles can be filled by discourse referents, constants or other semantic representations (scoped or unscoped).
From theCambridge English Corpus
As for the effect of distance on the availability of the referent's trace in working memory, there are several converging experimental findings.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This purpose can be manifold and for example include comprehension, prediction, manipulation, or simply gaining experience of thereferent.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There was no significant difference between performances of the two age groups on eitherreferent-type.
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.
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/referent##
随便看

　

英汉词典包含213609条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。

　

Copyright © 1999-2024 qbania.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2024/12/27 9:41:20