consultation · reference · to consult · to refer

cān kǎo

c+ān·1st tonek+ǎo·3rd tone

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That Space, as our mathematicians have it, is spoken of as having three dimensions, which one may call Length, Breadth, and Thickness, and is always definable by reference to three planes, each at right angles to the others.

正如我们的数学家所言，这个空间有三个维度，可称之为长度，宽度和厚度，并且始终可以通过参考三个平面来定义，每个平面彼此成直角。

Anonymity or detailed reference are both fine.

不留名或详细的参考什么都可以。

While in England I often consulted the guidebook.

在英国的时候，我经常看参考书。

Tom is looking closely at the map.

汤姆很仔细地参考地图。