单词 | quote mark |
释义 | > as lemmasquote mark quote mark n. = sense 2b; (also occasionally) a closing angle bracket used to introduce quoted text. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > [noun] > quotation marks inverted comma1677 comma1705 quotation mark1715 quote mark1885 quote1888 1885 [see sense 2a]. 1952 Daily Courier (Connellsville, Pa.) 4 Feb. 6/5 The President said he was not claiming legal immunity for his remarks and don't quote me boys so the remarks came out without the quote marks. 2001 S. Kane Virtual Freedom x. 120 ‘The intentional subject being a myth tied to so-called “objective” morality’ (Sally made the quote marks in the air with her fingers), ‘I'm not very interested in your subject position.’ 2006 Financial Times (Nexis) 24 Nov. 14 The war against terror should not be in quote marks. < as lemmas |
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