| 单词 | quote |
| 释义 | quote v. & n. --vtr. 1. cite or appeal to (an author, book, etc.) in confirmation of some view. 2. repeat a statement by (another person) or copy out a passage from (don't quote me). 3. (often absol.) a repeat or copy out (a passage) usu. with an indication that it is borrowed. b (foll. by from) cite (an author, book, etc.). 4. (foll. by as) cite (an author etc.) as proof, evidence, etc. 5. a enclose (words) in quotation marks. b (as int.) (in dictation, reading aloud, etc.) indicate the presence of opening quotation marks (he said, quote, 'I shall stay'). 6. (often foll. by at) state the price of (a commodity, bet, etc.) (quoted at 200 to 1). 7. Stock Exch. regularly list the price of. --n colloq. 1. a passage quoted. 2. a price quoted. 3. (usu. in pl.) quotation marks. Etymology: ME, earlier 'mark with numbers', f. med.L quotare f. quot how many, or as QUOTA |
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