This article aims to discuss the many aspects of usages of THAT as a means of deixis and reference, with the reference of the discovery of deixis and reference by the linguistic.

• 本文结合语言学界对指示和照应的发现,探讨了that作为指示和照应手段的若干方面的用法:如作为人称指示、时间指示、空间指示、前照应、后照应、语境照应,并且结合具体实例对这些方面进行了系统阐述。