quote1/kwot; kwəʊt/v 1 [I,T] to repeat exactly what someone else has said or written 引用﹐引述: +from She quoted from a newspaper article. 她引用了报纸上一篇文章的内容。A company spokesman was quoted as saying that 2000 people may lose their jobs. 报道引述了一位公司发言人的话﹐说 2000 人将会失业。 2 [T] to mention something as an example to support what you are saying 举例﹐引证: Wilkins quoted several cases where errors had occurred. 威尔金斯举了几个出错的例子。3 [T] to tell a customer the price you will charge them for something 报〔价〕﹐开〔价〕
quotequotequotesquotedquotingverb (quotes, quoting, quoted)to repeat exactly something that another person said or wrote: She quoted from the Bible.Don't quote me, but she's wrong.