"reference" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

reference sustantivo

sustantivo + reference
Kolokacji: 18
Drug Reference • character reference • culture reference • grid reference • page reference • ...
reference + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 82
reference source • reference book • reference point • Reference Shelf • reference material • reference work • reference number • ...
reference + verbo
Kolokacji: 38
reference appears • reference includes • reference refers • reference comes • reference suggests • ...
verbo + reference
Kolokacji: 50
make reference • contain references • use references • see Drug Reference • feature references • include a reference • ...
adjetivo + reference
Kolokacji: 209
direct reference • historical reference • cultural reference • specific reference • future reference • frequent reference • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 54
(7) literary, temporal
Kolokacji: 2
(10) sexual, taxonomic, similar
Kolokacji: 3
(11) biblical, scriptural
Kolokacji: 2
(12) only, single, dual, sole
Kolokacji: 4
(14) visual, obscure, hidden
Kolokacji: 3
(15) far, useful, strong
Kolokacji: 3
(16) brief, fleeting, elliptical
Kolokacji: 3
(17) geographic, geographical
Kolokacji: 2
(18) constant, endless
Kolokacji: 2
(19) possible, fictional
Kolokacji: 2
(20) vague, coy
Kolokacji: 2
(21) occasional, casual, easy
Kolokacji: 3
(22) known, notable
Kolokacji: 2
(23) subtle, ominous, not-so-subtle
Kolokacji: 3
(24) religious, Christian, Islamic
Kolokacji: 3
(28) personal, cryptic, arcane
Kolokacji: 3
(33) political, professional
Kolokacji: 2
(35) bibliographical, bibliographic
Kolokacji: 2
(38) sarcastic, satirical, derisive
Kolokacji: 3
(39) slight, scant
Kolokacji: 2
(40) detailed, offhand, discreet
Kolokacji: 3
(41) glowing, affectionate
Kolokacji: 2
(42) deliberate, intentional
Kolokacji: 2
(43) biographical, autobiographical
Kolokacji: 2
1. metaphorical reference = przenośne odniesienie metaphorical reference
2. literal reference = dosłowne odniesienie literal reference
3. stylistic reference = stylistyczne odniesienie stylistic reference
4. poetic reference = poetyckie odniesienie poetic reference
5. figurative reference = przenośne odniesienie figurative reference
  • It's typically generous of him to tease us with a figurative reference; we get to tease him back, with free associations of our own.
  • The work is a combination of portraits and abstract paintings, some with figurative references.
  • Sacred cow is an idiom, a figurative reference to sacred cows in some religions.
  • They do not allow figurative references.
  • By 1988 Mr. Overstreet had reclaimed both oil paint and the figurative references he had abandoned along with it 25 five years before.
  • There is an attempt to make constructed Cubist sculpture that is large and architectural, but with figurative references.
  • A third kind of canvas combines grids with figurative references in a pointless irresolution.
  • The editors understood the "nudge" comment as the television critic's figurative reference to Mr. Rivera's flamboyant intervention.
  • When Mr. Shapiro moves away from the figurative reference, his work slackens.
  • His use of symbols, signs and ambiguous figurative references has always made his work less than abstract.
(46) scholarly, philosophical
Kolokacji: 2
(48) verbal, anecdotal, written
Kolokacji: 3
(50) incidental, parenthetical
Kolokacji: 2
(51) jokey, Talmudic
Kolokacji: 2
(52) statutory, official
Kolokacji: 2
(53) unflattering, flattering
Kolokacji: 2
(54) photographic, artistic
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + reference
Kolokacji: 21
without reference • by reference • of reference • in reference • with references • ...

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