1920, "act of referring," from refer + -al (2). Especially to an expert or specialist (a sense attested from 1955). Earlier word was referment (1550s).
雙語例句
1. Legal Aid can often provide referral to other types of agencies.
法律援助機構(gòu)通?？梢詭椭]到其他類型的機構(gòu)去。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Ask your doctor for a referral to a clinical psychologist.
讓你的醫(yī)生給你推薦一位臨床心理學(xué)家。
來自柯林斯例句
3. illnesses requiring referral to hospitals
需要送到醫(yī)院就診的疾病
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
4. First, a referral to the agency may preserve needed uniformity in a regulatory program.
第一, 提交行政機關(guān)解決有可能維護規(guī)范性項目所需的統(tǒng)一性.
來自英漢非文學(xué) - 行政法
5. Temple built by referral, the original parent phase, the mother monument.