1·These bats are sometimes misleadingly referred to as 'flying foxes'.
这些蝙蝠有时被误称为“飞狐”。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·This phenomenon is often referred to as the "first-night-effect".
这种现象通常被称为“第一夜效应”。
3·People who don't read newspaper are sometimes referred to as non-readers.
不读报纸的人有时被称作不阅读的人。
4·That costume is often referred to as the most famous little black dress of all time.
那套服装通常被称为有史以来最著名的小黑裙。
5·This typical sleep pattern is usually referred to as the "night owl" schedule of sleep.
这种典型的睡眠模式通常被称为“夜猫子”睡眠时模式。
6·This rapid origin and diversification of animals is often referred to as "the Cambrian explosion".
这种迅速的动物起源和种类分化时期常常被称为“寒武纪大爆发”。
7·China was once referred to as the "kingdom of the bicycle" because of its large cycling population.
中国一度被称为“自行车王国”是因为骑自行车的人数众多。
8·The world of arts and entertainment is often referred to as "the entertainment industry" or "show business".
艺术界和娱乐界通常被称为“娱乐产业”或“演艺行业”。
9·This definition excludes many individuals usually referred to as intellectuals, the average scientist, for one.
这一定义排除了许多通常被称为知识分子的人——比如一般的科学家。
10·In nonverbal communication terminology, physical contact and the study of touching are generally referred to as haptics.
在非语言交流术语中,身体接触和对触碰的研究通常被称为触觉学。