refer to as
/rɪˈfɜːr tuː æz/
뜻
v. ~을 …라고 부르다, ~을 …라고 일컫다, ~을 …라고 언급하다
메모refer to A as B — A를 가리켜(refer to) B로서(as) 부르다
예문
Scientists refer to this period as the Ice Age.
AI 학습정보
To call someone or something by a particular name or description.
- call
- name
- describe as
- term
- label
- reference n.
- be referred to as
- commonly referred to as
- often referred to as
Seoul is often referred to as the heart of Korea.
서울은 흔히 한국의 심장이라고 불린다.
My grandmother always referred to me as her little star.
할머니는 나를 늘 당신의 작은 별이라고 부르셨다.
refer to A as B: A를 B라고 부르다 — 수동태 A is referred to as B
v. refer to A as B: A를 B라고 부르다
People refer to him as a genius.
사람들은 그를 천재라고 부른다.
v. A is referred to as B: A는 B라고 불린다
This process is referred to as photosynthesis.
이 과정은 광합성이라고 불린다.
✓ is referred to as
✗ is referred as
수동태에서도 to를 빠뜨리지 않는다
refer to A as B vs call A B
refer to A as B — 격식체, 설명문·논문에 흔함
This is referred to as 'fake news'.
이것을 '가짜 뉴스'라고 부른다.
call A B — 일상적, as 없이 목적격 보어
We call him Tom.
우리는 그를 톰이라고 부른다.
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