1.表示“把……提交給……”或“把……委托給……”之意.例如：
　　Tom is going to refer the matter to the meeting.湯姆打算把這件事提交到會(huì)議上去處理.
　　I don't want to refer this patient to an irresponsible doctor.我不想把這個(gè)病人交給一個(gè)不負(fù)責(zé)的醫(yī)生.
　　2.表示“使……向……請(qǐng)教”或“使……求助于……”之意.例如：
　　I referred her to Tom for further information.我讓她到湯姆那兒去詢問詳情.
　　The teacher referred me to Chapter III.老師叫我去查第三章.
　　3.表示“把……歸功于……”之意.例如：
　　He referred his success to the good education he had had.他把他的成功歸功于他所受的良好教育.
　　4.表示“認(rèn)為……起源于……”之意.例如：
　　The invention of the papermaking is referred to China.造紙術(shù)起源于中國(guó).
　　二、 refer to 的用法
　　1.表示“查閱”或“參考”之意.例如：
　　If you want to know his telephone number,you may refer to the telephone directory.如果你想知道他的電話號(hào)碼,你可以查電話簿.
　　2.表示“談到”或“提到”之意.例如：
　　Please don't refer to his past again.請(qǐng)別再提他的往事了.
　　The old soldier referred to his experiences during the Long March.老戰(zhàn)士談到了長(zhǎng)征時(shí)的一些經(jīng)歷.
　　3.表示“適用于”或“涉及到”之意.例如：
　　These books refer to Asian problems.這些書涉及到亞洲問題.
　　These regulations refer only to children.這些規(guī)矩只適用于兒童.
　　三、 refer to...as...的用法.此短語(yǔ)意為“把……稱作……”.例如：
　　He is referred to as a living Lei Feng.他被稱作是一個(gè)活雷鋒.