refer

[rɪˈfɜː]
vb
to make mention (of)
to direct the attention of (someone) for information, facts, etc
the reader is referred to Chomsky, 1965
to seek information (from)
he referred to his notes
to be relevant (to); pertain or relate (to)
this song refers to an incident in the Civil War
to assign or attribute
Cromwell referred his victories to God
to hand over for consideration, reconsideration, or decision
to refer a complaint to another department
to hand back to the originator as unacceptable or unusable
to fail (a student) in an examination
to send back (a thesis) to a student for improvement
to direct (a patient) for treatment to another doctor, usually a specialist
to direct (a client) to another agency or professional for a service
- 习惯用语
- refer to drawer a request by a bank that the payee consult the drawer concerning a cheque payable by that bank (usually because the drawer has insufficient funds in his account), payment being suspended in the meantime