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VERB
引述;引用
If you quote someone as saying something, you repeat what they have written or said.
例句
He quoted Mr Polay as saying that peace negotiations were already underway...
他引用波利先生的話，說和談已在進(jìn)行之中。
She was quoted in the Express by an unnamed source as saying: 'I won't bail out those two silly girls.'...
一位匿名的作者在《快報》中引用了她的話說：“我不會保釋那兩個傻丫頭的”。
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N-COUNT
引文；引語；語錄
A quote from a book, poem, play, or speech is a passage or phrase from it.
例句
The article starts with a quote from an unnamed member of the Cabinet.
文章的開頭引用了一位未透露姓名的內(nèi)閣成員說過的話。
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VERB
援引，引用(法律條款、事實等)
If you quote something such as a law or a fact, you state it because it supports what you are saying.
例句
Mr Meacher quoted statistics saying that the standard of living of the poorest people had fallen.
米徹先生援引統(tǒng)計數(shù)據(jù)來說明最貧困人口的生活水平下降了。
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VERB
報(價);開(價)
If someone quotes a price for doing something, they say how much money they would charge you for a service they are offering or for a job that you want them to do.
例句
A travel agent quoted her ￡160 for a flight from Bristol to Palma...
一位旅行社職員給她開出的從布里斯托爾至帕爾馬的機票報價是160英鎊。
He quoted a price for the repairs.
他給出了維修費用的報價。
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N-COUNT
報價;開價
A quote for a piece of work is the price that someone says they will charge you to do the work.
例句
Always get a written quote for any repairs needed.
每次進(jìn)行修理都索要一份書面的報價單。
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V-PASSIVE
報…的牌價;為…報價
If a company's shares, a substance, or a currency is quoted at a particular price, that is its current market price.
例句
In early trading in Hong Kong yesterday, gold was quoted at $368.20 an ounce...
在香港昨天早些時候的交易中，黃金的牌價為每盎司368.20美元。
Heron is a private company and is not quoted on the Stock Market.
赫倫公司是一家私營公司，沒有在股票交易市場掛牌。
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N-PLURAL
同 quotation mark
Quotes are the same as quotation marks .
例句
The word 'remembered' is in quotes.
remembered 一詞用引號括了起來。
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CONVENTION
原話是;這是…的原話
You can say 'quote' to show that you are about to quote someone's words.
例句
He predicts they will have, quote, 'an awful lot of explaining to do'.
他預(yù)計他們需要“大費周章地解釋一番”，這是他的原話。