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excerpt

释义

excerpt

noun countable

UK /ˈeksɜː(r)pt/

Word Forms

singular	excerpt
plural	excerpts

1
a short piece of writing or music that is taken from a longer piece
Synonyms and related words
Parts of pieces of music
accompaniment
arpeggio
breakbeat

excerpt

noun countable

US /ˈekˌsɜrpt/

Word Forms

singular	excerpt
plural	excerpts

1
a short piece of writing or music that is taken from a longer piece
Synonyms and related words
Parts of pieces of music
accompaniment
arpeggio
breakbeat

excerpt

verb transitive

UK /ɪkˈsɜː(r)pt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	excerpt
he/she/it	excerpts
past participle	excerpting
past tense	excerpted
past participle	excerpted

1
to provide a short piece taken from a book, article, poem, piece of music etc
excerpt something from something:
The following is excerpted from an article by Jonathan Watts, in The Guardian, UK, 18 Jan 2011.
The New York Times, in its review, excerpted a paragraph that caught my attention.
This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary by: Liliia Sandyga from Ukraine on 10/11/2015
Synonyms and related words
To mention something, or to be mentioned
mention
refer to
invoke

excerpt

verb transitive

US /ɪkˈsɜrpt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	excerpt
he/she/it	excerpts
past participle	excerpting
past tense	excerpted
past participle	excerpted

1
to provide a short piece taken from a book, article, poem, piece of music, etc.
excerpt something from something:
All the quotes are directly excerpted from “The Science of Getting Rich.”
The New York Times, in its review, excerpted a paragraph that caught my attention.
This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary by: Liliia Sandyga from Ukraine on 10/11/2015
Synonyms and related words
To mention something, or to be mentioned
mention
refer to
invoke

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