单词 | quotation |
释义 | quota·tionAW BrE /kwəʊˈteɪʃn/ NAmE /kwoʊˈteɪʃn/ noun (ratherformal ) (also ratherinformal quote ) [C ]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◆ The book began with a quotation from Goethe . 这本书一开头引用了歌德的隽语。◆ a dictionary of quotations 引语词典 ➡ see also misquotation at misquote[U ]the act of repeating sth 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。[C ](ratherformal ) (also ratherinformal quote ) a statement of how much money a particular piece of work will cost 报价;估价SYN 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。[C ](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 |
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