scare quotes

基本解释

• （为引起特别注意，或表示用词欠妥等的）提示性引号，着重引号。

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英汉例句

• There was a bomb scare during the procession.
  在列队行进时因怀疑有炸弹而引起恐慌。
• I could hardly scare up ten shillings.
  我连十个先令也得不到。
• The tension was relieved, the war scare was over.
  紧张形势缓和了，怕爆发战争的恐慌情绪过去了。
• He often quotes the sayings of Kant.
  他常引用康德的话。
• He quotes the Bible to support his beliefs.
  他引用《圣经》来支持他的信仰。

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剑桥英英字典

• quotation marks (= the symbols “ ” or ‘ ’ ) that are sometimes put around a word or phrase in a written sentence in order to show that the word is being used in a special way or in a way that may not be correct or true

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