quote (… unquote)

成語所屬單字quote

quote (… unquote) — 慣用語

1. This phrase is used in speech to show that you are repeating someone else's exac

1.慣用語
釋義

所謂的(表示引用他人原話)

This phrase is used in speech to show that you are repeating someone else's exact words, often to express doubt or disagreement.

例句

Maya said she was, quote, 'too busy to help', unquote, which upset me.

The manager called it a, quote unquote, 'strategic retreat' from the market.