unquote
英 [ʌnˈkwəʊt]
美 [ʌnˈkwoʊt]
- vi. （句、文等）结束（引文）
- vt. （句、文等）结束（引文）
英语词源
- unquote (v.)
- 1915, in telegraphs, where punctuation had to be spelled out and quote and unquote were used in place of the quotation marks; from un- (2) "reverse, opposite of" + quote (v.). Quote unquote together to indicate quotation of the word or phrase to follow (often with ironic intent) is from 1942.
权威例句
- 1. We've only had an "average", quote, unquote, kind of recession.
- 我们只有过一次被称作“一般性的”经济衰退。
- 2. He drowned in a boating quote "accident" unquote.
- 他在一次所谓的翻船“事故”中溺亡。
- 3. This quote startling original novel unquote is both boring and badly write.
- 这部所谓的‘不同凡响的小说’云云,内容既枯燥、文笔又拙劣.
- 4. And even among those that quote , unquote may be hungry or poor.
- 即使一些人承认有人可能挨饿或贫困.
- 5. Mr. Smith said quote I will not run for governor unquote.
- 史密斯先生说,引文开始,我将不竞选州长,引文结束.