1words taken from a book, etc.引文;引語ADJECTIVE | VERB + QUOTE | QUOTE + VERB | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤famous, memorable, quotable名言;值得銘記的引語;可引用的語句▸➤direct, exact, verbatim直接引語;準確的引語;逐字引用的語句◇a direct quote from this morning's paper直接引自今早報紙的語句➤anonymous來源不明的引文VERB + QUOTE➤take引用語句◇quotes taken from various lifestyle magazines摘引自各種生活時尚雜誌的語錄➤attribute表明引語的出處QUOTE + VERB➤come from sth引言出自⋯◇The quote of the week comes from Mae West.本週引言來自梅・韋斯特。PREPOSITION➤quote from出自⋯的引語◇a quote from Albert Einstein阿爾伯特・愛因斯坦的話quote
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2price that will be charged for a piece of work報價➡ see quotationADJECTIVE | VERB + QUOTE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤written書面報價▸➤free免費報價VERB + QUOTE➤give (sb)給(某人)報價▸➤get, obtain取得報價◇Always get a written quote before proceeding with work.開始工作之前務必取得書面報價。➤accept接受報價PREPOSITION➤quote for⋯的報價◇a quote for the rental of the equipment租用設備的報價quote
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3quotespunctuation marks showing speech引號ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤double, single雙引號;單引號PREPOSITION➤in quotes在引號中◇If you take text from other sources, place it in quotes.如果你的文字來自其他地方,將其置於引號中。quote
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1repeat exactly what sb has said/written引述ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤at length, extensively詳盡/大量引用◇She quotes extensively from the author's diaries.她大量引用作者日記中的語句。➤in full全文引用◇The passage is quoted in full.這一段是全文引用。➤accurately, exactly準確地引用▸➤directly直接引用➤selectively選擇性引用▸➤approvingly, with approval得到同意後引用▸➤above, below, earlier, here, previously在上文中/在下文中/早先/此處/先前引用◇The new text of Article 92, quoted above, gives member states more discretion on this issue.上文中引用的第 92 條新規定在這個問題上賦予成員國更大的自主決定權。PREPOSITION➤as引用⋯的話(說⋯)◇She is wrongly quoted as saying 'Play it again, Sam.'她的話被錯誤引述為“薩姆,再來一次”。➤from引自⋯◇He quoted from Shakespeare.他引用了莎士比亞的話。◇They quoted from the Bible.他們引用了《聖經》裏的話。quote
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2give sth as an example引證ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤frequently, often經常援引PREPOSITION➤as援用⋯作為⋯◇an example that is often quoted as evidence of mismanagement常常作為管理不善的證據加以引述的例子➤on援引⋯◇Don't quote me on this but I think the figure is in excess of £2 billion.我的話不足為據,但我認為這個數字超過 20 億英鎊。PHRASES➤widely quoted被廣泛援引◇the most widely quoted and influential study in this field該領域裏引證最廣、最有影響的研究