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词汇 quotation
释义

quotation

noun
 
/kwəʊˈteɪʃn/
/kwəʊˈteɪʃn/
  1.  
    (rather formal)
    (also rather informal quote)
    [countable] a group of words or a short piece of writing taken from a book, play, speech, etc. and repeated because it is interesting or useful引语;引文;语录
    • a dictionary of quotations引语词典
    • Two short quotations will illustrate my point.两个简短的引语可以说明我的观点。
    • quotation from something The book began with a quotation from Goethe.这本书一开头引用了歌德的隽语。
    • a direct quotation from a recent speech by the president直接引自总统近期讲话的一段话
    see also misquotation
    • It's a quotation from a poem by Keats.这句话出自济慈的一首诗。
    • My quotation is taken from ‘Hamlet’.我引用的是《哈姆雷特》。
    • Where does that quotation come from?此语引自何处?
    Topics Literature and writingb1
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • famous
    • memorable
    • direct
    verb + quotation
    • take
    • attribute
    • cite
    quotation + verb
    • come from something
    quotation + noun
    • marks
    preposition
    • quotation from
  2. [uncountable] the act of repeating something interesting or useful that another person has written or said引用;引述;引证
    • The writer illustrates his point by quotation from a number of sources.作者旁征博引以阐明自己的观点。
  3. [countable] (rather formal)
    (also rather informal quote)
    a statement of how much money a particular piece of work will cost报价;估价 synonym estimate
    • You need to get a written quotation before they start work.你得在他们开工之前拿到报价单。
    • We’ll give you a free quotation for replacing your windows.我们会给你更换窗户的免费报价。
    Topics Moneyc1
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • written
    • free
    • detailed
    verb + quotation
    • give (somebody)
    • provide (somebody with)
    • supply (somebody with)
    preposition
    • quotation for
  4. [countable] (finance金融) a statement of the current value of goods or shares(货物或股票的)行情,市价,牌价
    • the latest quotations from the Stock Exchange股票交易所的最新行情
    • It was the first football club to have a full stock market quotation.这是第一个公开上市的足球俱乐部。
    Topics Moneyc1
  5. 词源mid 16th cent. (denoting a marginal reference to a passage of text): from medieval Latin quotatio(n-), from the verb quotare, from quot ‘how many’, or from medieval Latin quota.
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