单词 | quotation |
释义 | quotation —quotation /kwəʊˈteɪ.ʃən/ aep /kwoʊ-/ noun [C] (INFORMAL quote) (PRICE) ► C2 the price that a person says they will charge to do a piece of work: » I asked several builders to give me a quote for the work.Thesaurus+: ↑Costs and expensesThesaurus+: ↑Negotiating pricesnoun [C] (INFORMAL quote) (SAID) ► C2 a phrase or short piece of writing taken from a longer work of literature, poetry, etc. or what someone else has said: » At the beginning of the book there's a quotation from Abraham Lincoln.Thesaurus+: ↑Quoting and making references• • • Extra Examples:» Her speech was larded with literary quotations.» The title is a quotation from Shakespeare.» He gave me a book of funny quotations.noun [C] (INFORMAL quote) MAINLY UK (SHARES) ► F0 the fact that a company's shares are being traded on a particular stock market: » Changes in the listing rules have reduced the advantage of obtaining a quotation on this stock market.Thesaurus+: ↑Investment and stock markets |
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