quoting
present participle ofquote
| 单词 | quoting |
| 释义 | quoting present participle ofquote quote verb uk/kwəʊt/us/kwoʊt/quoteverb(SAY)C1[IorT] torepeatthe words that someoneelsehas said or written: He's always quotingfromtheBible. "If they'reflexible, we'reflexible", theofficialwas quotedas saying. Sheworked,toquote herdaughter, "as if there were notomorrow". Can I quote youonthat(= can Irepeatto otherpeoplewhat you have just said)? C1[T] If you quote afactorexample, you refer to it inordertoaddemphasisto what you are saying: [+ two objects]Quote me oneorganizationthat doesn't have somebadmanagers.
Quoting & making references
quoteverb(GIVE PRICE)C2[T] to give aprice,especiallyone that will bechargedfor doing apieceofwork: Thearchitecthas quoted £90,000 tobuildapatio. Estimating value
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Negotiating prices Idiomquote...unquote Examplesofquotingquoting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It provides quantified variables and allowsquotingso that statements about statements can be made. From theCambridge English Corpus It also allowsquotingor statements to be made about statements. From theCambridge English Corpus Two interviewees are worthquotingfor their expressive and infectious portrayals of their retirement roles. From theCambridge English Corpus Extensivequotingfrom the published accounts reveals the richness of these data and provides a feeling for the emotional impact of widowhood that women experience. From theCambridge English Corpus Quotingraw success rates without setting these in context, in short, adds nothing to our knowledge. From theCambridge English Corpus Quotingthe colonel, the article reviewed his qualifications for the office. From theCambridge English Corpus Whenquotinga vortex-formation time, we refer to this vortex. From theCambridge English Corpus The conversation is revealing and, for this reason, worthquotingat length. From theCambridge English Corpus Quotingan authority, for instance, may bolster an argument or allow one to apply it to the current dispute. From theCambridge English Corpus I amquotingfrom memory but the nonsense has stuck in my mind. From theCambridge English Corpus It is well worthquotingfrom this study. From theCambridge English Corpus Another instance ofquotinga technical document to criticize the zoning proposal is seen in the following. From theCambridge English Corpus These may be reduced to "talking on behalf of" and "quotingto the benefit of" speech event types. From theCambridge English Corpus Each of these vignettes makes a compelling story, and it is difficult to resist retelling them orquotingfrom them here. From theCambridge English Corpus Their enthusiasm is felt in the tone of the writing, and communicated byquotingextensively to the texts they present. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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