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单词 unquote
释义

unquote

[ uhn-kwoht; contrastively uhn-kwoht ]
/ ʌnˈkwoʊt; contrastively ˈʌnˌkwoʊt /

verb (used without object), un·quot·ed, un·quot·ing.

to close a quotation (often used with the word quote, which notes the opening of the quotation): The senator said, quote, I am unalterably opposed to this policy, unquote.

Origin of unquote

First recorded in 1910–15; un-2 + quote

Words nearby unquote

unquestionable, unquestionably, unquestioned, unquestioning, unquiet, unquote, unraped, unravel, unreactive, unread, unreadable
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Example sentences from the Web for unquote

  • Quote, "Lowery stated he and several others grabbed Ruby," unquote.

    Warren Commission (12 of 26): Hearings Vol. XII (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

British Dictionary definitions for unquote

unquote
/ (ʌnˈkwəʊt) /

interjection

an expression used parenthetically to indicate that the preceding quotation is finished

verb

to close (a quotation), esp in printing
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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