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1. 用……的话，以……的措词
speak of sth. in terms of praise 以赞美的话谈某事
2. 根据，按照
consider problems in terms of the people’s interests 从人民利益出发来考虑问题
3. 在……方面，从……方面（说来）
in terms of manpower 在人力方面
in terms of theory 在理论上 |
| confer
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(on , upon) 授与(称号,学位等)，赋予
confer a title on (upon) sb. 授予某人一个称号
An honorary degree was conferred on him by the university
. 这所大学授予他荣誉学位。 |
| attribute |
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(to) 把……归因于，认为是……的结果
He attributes his success to hard work. 他把自己的成功归因于努力工作。
This song is usually attributed to Bach. 这首歌曲通常被认为是巴哈的作品。
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1. to mention or speak about
提到，说起
The scientist referred to the discovery as the most exciting
new development in this field. 这位科学家提到这一发现时，说是这个领域中最令人兴奋的新发展。
2. to look at for information 参考；查阅
to refer to a dictionary 查阅字典
3. to concern; be directed towards or be relevant to 有关，针对
The new law does not refer to land used for farming .
那条新法律并不涉及耕种用地。 |
