quote
quote 英 [kwəʊt] 美 [kwoʊt]
v. 报价；引述 n. 引用
进行时:quoting 过去式:quoted 过去分词:quoted 第三人称单数:quotes 名词复数:quotes
- If a journalist is interviewing you and you blurt out something inappropriate, you will have to ask her not to quote you on that. Sometimes the word quote is used as shorthand for quotation, a passage of speech or writing that’s repeated word for word.
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- v. 报价；引述
- n. 引用
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1. He quoted a passage from the minister's speech.
他引用了部长的一段讲话。
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2. to quote Shakespeare
引用莎士比亚的话
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3. Quote this reference number in all correspondence.
请在所有函件中标明这个编号。
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4. She said, and I quote, ‘Life is meaningless without love.’
我援引她曾说过的话：“人生无爱一场空。”
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5. Can you quote me an instance of when this happened?
你能否给我举例说明一下这事发生的时间？
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6. They quoted us £300 for installing a shower unit.
他们向我们开价 300 英镑安装淋浴设备。
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7. Yesterday the pound was quoted at $1.8285, unchanged from Monday.
昨天英镑报价为 1.8285 美元，这个价格从星期一以来未变。
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8. Several football clubs are now quoted on the Stock Exchange.
目前有几家足球俱乐部在股票交易所上市。
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9. The essay was full of quotes.
这篇文章满篇皆是引语。
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10. Their quote for the job was way too high.
他们给这项工作开价太高了。
- quote (n.) "a quotation," 1885, from quote (v.). From c. 1600 as "a marginal reference." Quotes for "quotation marks" is from 1869.
- quote (v.) late 14c., coten, "to mark (a book) with chapter numbers or marginal references," from Old French coter, from Medieval Latin quotare "distinguish by numbers, number chapters," from Latin quotus "which in order? what number (in sequence)?," from quot "how many," from PIE *kwo-ti-, from pronominal root *kwo-.
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