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quoting 音标拼音: [kw'otɪŋ] vbl. 引用,引述 引用,引述 quoting引号; 引用 Quote \ Quote\ ( kw[= o] t), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Quoted}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Quoting}.] [ OF. quoter, F. coter to letter, number, to quote, LL. quotare to divide into chapters and verses, fr. L. quotus. See { Quota}.] [ Formerly written also { cote}.] 1. To cite, as a passage from some author; to name, repeat, or adduce, as a passage from an author or speaker, by way of authority or illustration; as, to quote a passage from Homer. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To cite a passage from; to name as the authority for a statement or an opinion; as, to quote Shakespeare. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Com.) To name the current price of. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To notice; to observe; to examine. [ Obs.] -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To set down, as in writing. [ Obs.] " He' s quoted for a most perfidious slave." -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: To cite; name; adduce; repeat. Usage: { Quote}, { Cite}. To cite was originally to call into court as a witness, etc., and hence denotes bringing forward any thing or person as evidence. Quote usually signifies to reproduce another' s words; it is also used to indicate an appeal to some one as an authority, without adducing his exact words. [ 1913 Webster]
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