cites , citing , cited
If you cite something, you quote it or mention it, especially as an example or proof of what you are saying.
She cites a favourite poem by George Herbert.
她引用了一首她所喜爱的乔治·赫伯特的诗。
The author cites just one example.
该作者只引用了一个例子。
Domestic interest rates are often cited as a major factor affecting exchange rates.
国内利率常常被援引为影响汇率的一个主要因素。
How can we account for the data cited as evidence for that theory?
我们怎么解释那些被引用来证明该理论的数据呢? 。
Spain was cited as the most popular holiday destination.
西班牙被誉为最受欢迎的度假胜地。
To cite a person means to officially name them in a legal case. To cite a reason or cause means to state it as the official reason for your case.
They cited Alex's refusal to return to the marital home.
他们援引了亚历克斯拒绝重返婚后住所这一事实为证。