quote

/kwəʊt/ v. / n.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

引用;引述;引语;引文

释义与例句

v. 引用;引述
to repeat exactly what someone has said or written
  1. She quoted a passage from the report.
    她引用了报告中的一段话。
  2. The minister was quoted as saying that taxes would not rise.
    报道引述部长的话说不会加税。
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  1. Can you quote the exact words of the agreement?
    你能逐字复述协议中的原话吗?
n. 引语;引文
words taken from a speaker or writer and repeated by someone else
  1. The article included a quote from the company's founder.
    这篇文章包含一段该公司创始人的引语。
  2. He began his speech with a quote from a famous scientist.
    他以一位著名科学家的话作为演讲的开场。
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  1. That quote has been widely shared online.
    那句引语已在网上被广泛转发。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 quote from 后接出处;quote somebody as saying 用于报道中引述某人的说法。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • quotation 引语;引文;报价
    quotation 是 quote 对应的正式名词,既可指引文,也可指服务或工程的书面报价。
    The quotation appears at the beginning of the chapter. 这段引文出现在本章开头。
  • misquote 错误地引用;误述
    misquote 加前缀 mis-,表示引用错误或断章取义地误述原话。
    The newspaper misquoted her remarks. 那家报纸错误地引述了她的言论。
同义词
  • cite 引用;引证
    quote 强调逐字重复原话;cite 强调援引来源、研究或例子作为依据,不一定要使用原文。
    She cited several studies to support her argument. 她援引了几项研究来支持自己的论点。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • quota 配额;限额
    quote 表示引用或引语;quota 表示官方规定的数量限额,词尾和含义都不同。
    The country has exceeded its fishing quota. 该国已经超过了捕鱼配额。
常见搭配
  • quote someone as saying 引述某人说……
    The website quoted him as saying that the project was on schedule. 该网站引述他的话说项目正按计划推进。
  • quote from 引自……
    She quoted from a recent interview. 她引用了最近一次访谈中的话。
  • direct quote 直接引语
    Use a direct quote only when the exact wording matters. 只有原话措辞很重要时才使用直接引语。