quote
美音:
[kwəut
]英音:
[kwəut
]vt.引用,引证,提供,提出,报(价)
难易程度:
quote为短语/超纲词汇
词频:2110
词形变化:
名词:quoter 动词过去式:quoted 过去分词:quoted 现在分词:quoting 第三人称单数:quotes
近义词, 同义词
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quote
/kwəʊt; kwot/
v
1 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr] ~ (sth) (from sb/sth) repeat in speech or writing (words previously said or written by another person) 引用, 引述, 引证(他人的语言或文字)
*You said (and I quote)
*`I have always loved her.' 你曾说过(我引用你的原话)
*`我一直爱着她.'
* He's always quoting verses from the Bible. 他经常引用《圣经》中的章节.
* She is quoted as saying she disagrees with the decision. 用她的话说, 她不同意这一决定.
* I think he's going to resign, but please don't quote me, ie because I am not sure if it is true. 我想他要辞职了, 可请不要说是我说的(因为我没有把握是否确实).
2 [Tn, Dn.n] mention (sb/sth) in support of a statement 提到(某人[某事物])以支持某论点
*Can you quote (me) an example of what you mean? 你能否(给我)举个例子, 以说明你的意思?
3 [Tn, Tn.pr, Dn.n] ~ sth (at sth) name (an amount) as the price of sth 报(价); 开(价)
*The shares are currently being quoted at
54 pence a share. 该股票现在的报价是每股54便士.* This is the best price I can quote you. 这是我给你开出的对你最有利的价钱了. Cf 参看 estimate2 2.
n (infml 口)
1 [C] =quotation 2.
2 quotes [pl] =quotation-marks (quotation)
*His words are in quotes. 他的话是加了引号的.
3 (idm 习语) `quote (...`unquote) (used when speaking to show the beginning (and end) of a passage being quoted, esp when the speaker disagrees with it 用于说话时表示一段引文的开始(和结尾), 尤指说话人不以为然者)
*This quote startlingly original novel unquote is both boring and badly written. 这部所谓的`不同凡响的小说'云云, 内容既枯燥、文笔又拙劣.
4 (infml 口) = quotation 4.
1. While meters don't always show the true fare (dishonest drivers sometimes adjust them to advance faster), it is seldom cheaper to rely on the driver to quote a fare. 虽然计程器不会总是显示正确的车费,(有时司机不诚实,会改装计程器让它们跑得更快,)但你也别指望司机的报价会更便宜。
2. Her father proceeded to quote statistics showing that mixed couples had higher divorce rates than couples of the same race and gave examples of mixed couples he had counseled who were having marital difficulties. 她的父亲开始引用统计数据说明异族通婚的夫妻离婚率比同族结婚的夫妻要高,而且还列举了接受过他咨询的、在婚姻上有麻烦的异族通婚夫妇的例子。
3. Can you quote me a recent instance? 你能举出来一个最近的例子吗?
4. I can quote you several instances of her being deliberately rude. 我可以给你举出她故意粗暴待人的几个例子.
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