quote — to repeat exactly what someone else has said or written
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to repeat exactly what someone else has said or written
Pronunciation (IPA): /kwoʊt/
Korean meaning: 인용하다, 인용구를 말하다
Korean pronunciation: **쿼**트
Example Sentences
- My grandmother always used to quote: 'Don't count your chickens before they hatch,' especially when I bragged about getting rich from cryptocurrency.
- The teacher asked us to quote Shakespeare, but I accidentally quoted a meme instead.
- The mechanic quoted me $800 to fix my car, so I decided to learn how to walk again.
quote
VERB//kwoʊt//
to repeat exactly what someone else has said or written
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🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 라틴어 'quotare'에서 유래했으며, '몇 번째인지 세다'라는 의미였습니다. 원래는 책의 페이지나 구절에 번호를 매기는 것에서 시작해 '특정 구절을 참조하다'로 의미가 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“My grandmother always used to quote: 'Don't count your chickens before they hatch,' especially when I bragged about getting rich from cryptocurrency.”
“The teacher asked us to quote Shakespeare, but I accidentally quoted a meme instead.”
“The mechanic quoted me $800 to fix my car, so I decided to learn how to walk again.”
“In academic writing, it's essential to quote sources accurately to avoid plagiarism.”
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