cites

英 [saɪts]

美 [saɪts]

v.  提及(原因); 举出(示例); 列举; 引用; 引述; 援引; 传唤; 传讯
cite的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB （尤指作为例证）引用，援引，提及
  If youcitesomething, you quote it or mention it, especially as an example or proof of what you are saying.
  1. She cites a favourite poem by George Herbert...
     她引用了自己最喜爱的一首乔治·赫伯特的诗。
  2. He cites just one example...
     他只引用了一个例子。
  3. I am merely citing his reaction as typical of British industry...
     我仅以他为例来说明英国工业界的典型反应。
  4. Spain was cited as the most popular holiday destination.
     西班牙被列为最受欢迎的度假胜地。
• VERB (在案件中)指名,引证
  Tocitea person means to officially name them in a legal case. Tocitea reason or cause means to state it as the official reason for your case.
  1. They cited Alex's refusal to return to the marital home...
     他们引证了亚历克斯拒绝回到婚后的家中一事。
  2. Three admirals and a top Navy civilian will be cited for failing to act on reports of sexual assaults.
     3位海军上将和1位海军高级文员将被指名，原因是他们在接到性侵犯的举报后没有采取任何行动。
• VERB 传唤;传讯
  If someoneis cited, they are officially ordered to appear before a court.
  1. The judge ruled a mistrial and cited the prosecutors for outrageous misconduct.
     法官裁定为无效审判，并以严重渎职为名传讯了检察官。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 be summonsed

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