quote... unquote

相關詞: quote

成語

Definition

  1. Indicates the beginning and end of a direct quote, often used when the speaker is repeating someone else's words, especially when expressing disagreement or skepticism.

    (尤指在不認同某人時表示引用其言論)引號開始…引號結束

    • The politician stated, quote, "We will make the country great again," unquote.

      這位政治家表示,引號開始,「我們會讓國家再次偉大」,引號結束。

    • He told me, quote, "I've never seen anything like it," unquote, but he didn't seem surprised.

      他告訴我,引號開始,「我從未見過這樣的事」,引號結束,但他似乎並不驚訝。

    • She claimed, quote, "It was definitely an accident," unquote, but I didn't believe her.

      她聲稱,引號開始,「這絕對是意外」,引號結束,但我不相信她。