n. 1.引用，引证；引用语，语录 (from)。 2.【商业】行市，行情，时价；行市表；估价单。 3.【印刷】(填空白的)空铅，嵌块。 4.＝quotation mark.
the practice of quoting from books or plays etc.; "since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation"
a passage or expression that is quoted or cited 同义词：quote, citation,
a statement of the current market price of a security or commodity
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student''s essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases" 同义词：citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention,
A quotation is the repetition of one expression as part of another one, particularly when the quoted expression is well-known or explicitly attributed by citation to its original source, and it is indicated by (punctuated with) quotation marks.
例句与用法
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Her lecture was overweighted with quotations . 她的演讲引文太多。
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You fitly begin with an elegant quotation . 你用一句绝妙的引文很恰当地开始。
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Quotations are prefixed to the chapters . 各章前头附有引文。
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Some quotations he carried verbatim in his mind . 有些引语他是逐字背诵下来的。
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I padded out my answer with plenty of quotations . 我用了大量引文填补我的答案。
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This quotation is taken from a newspaper article ... 这段引文是从报上抄录来的。
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I 've got it. it is a quotation from chairman mao . 想起来了，这是毛主席的语录。
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These quotations cannot readily be traced to their sources . 这些引语很难查出出自何处。
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Can you give me a quotation for building a garage ? 你能不能给我一张建造汽车间的估价单？
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