quotation
US
UK quotation n: (quoted words)
SC 引文 yǐn wén
SC 引语 yǐn wén，yǐn yǔ
SC 语录 yǐn wén，yǔ lù
TC 語錄
TC 語錄
If you use quotations in your text, please make sure they are clearly referenced.
如果在文中引用了引文，请务必清楚标明出处。
quotation n: (price quoted)
SC 报价 bào jià
The plumber's quotation was too expensive for George.
水管工的报价对乔治来说太贵了。
quotation n: (statement of stock price) (股票等的)
SC 市价，牌价 shì jià ，pái jià
quotation n: uncountable (act of quoting)
SC 出价 chū jià
SC 报价 chū jià ，bào jià
Nancy's quotation of the poem was word perfect.
direct quotation n: (exact wording as uttered)
SC 直接引语 zhí jiē yǐn yǔ
TC 直接引語
TC 直接引語
SC 直接引用
It is true that it was a direct quotation but it was taken entirely out of context.
inverted commas npl: UK (punctuation indicating speech, etc.)
SC 引号 yǐn hào
SC 单引号 yǐn hào，dān yǐn hào
In written English, direct speech is usually enclosed in inverted commas.
quotation mark, speech mark n: usually plural (punctuation indicating speech, etc.) (标点符号)
SC 引号 yǐn hào
Should quotation marks come before or after a full stop?
quote marks npl: informal (quotation marks)
SC 引号 yǐn hào