quote
/kwəʊt/
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US voice -> quote
(v) တစ်ဦးတစ်ယောက်၏ အဆိုကိုကိုကားသည်။ ဈေးဆိုသည်။ ဈေးခေါ်သည်။ (ငွေစာရင်း) (အစုရှယ်ယာစသည်) ဈေးပေါက်သည်။
၁။ ~ (sth) (from sb/sth) ကိုးကားသည်။ to quote Keats/ the Bible ❍ Please quote your account number in all correspondence. ❍ The book provides, to quote the author, ‘food for the imagination’. ❍ I think he's going to resign, but please don't quote me on that (ie because I am not sure if it is true). ❍ She quoted from a government document. ❍ He's always quoting statistics at me. ❍ The minister has been quoted as saying she disagrees with the decision. ❍ She said, and I quote, ‘Life is meaningless without love’. See also MISQUOTE
၂။ ကိုးကားသည်။ Can you quote me an example of what you mean?
၃။ ဈေးဆိုသည်။ ဈေးခေါ်သည်။ They quoted us £200 for installing a new shower unit. Compare ESTIMATE v
၄။ ~ sth (at sth) (finance ) (အစုရှယ်ယာစသည်) ဈေးပေါက်သည်။ ordinary shares quoted on the stock exchange (at 55p a share).
n (infml )
၁။ [C] = QUOTATION ၁,၃
၂။ quotes [pl] = QUOTATION MARKS: His words are in quotes.
❏ quotable adj အကိုးအကားပြုနိုင်သော။ အကိုးအကား ပြုထိုက်သော။ (infml ) a speech full of quotable quotes.
❏ quote (… unquote) [IDM ] (ကိုးကားချက်မျှသာ ဖြစ် ကြောင်း၊ မိမိ သဘောထားမဟုတ်ကြောင်း ပြသည့်အနေဖြင့်) အကိုးအစ…အဆုံးဟု အဆိုရှိသော။
This quote startlingly original novel unquote is both boring and badly written.
- Can I quote you on that (=repeat exactly what you have said about something)?
- [quote from] : She claimed to be quoting from an official report.
- [quote someone as saying something] : The minister was quoted as saying that he didn’t care about jobs.
- He quoted the example of a 40-year-old man who has been waiting nearly two years for an operation.
- [quote for] : How much did they quote for the job?
- [quote someone something] : They quoted us £500 to replace the whole window.
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