vt. 〔古、谑〕说 (＝said) 〔第一人称和第三人称的直说法过去式，用如 quoth I [he, she] 我[他，她]说。偶然也用如 quoth we [they] 我们[他们]说。常置于主语前，插在引用语句的前后或当中〕。 Q- the raven, “Nevermore”. 老鸦说：“决不!”
Example Sentences:
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Put beurla on it , littlejohn . quoth littlejohn eglinton 小个子约翰埃格林顿说：
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Ho ! ho ! ’ quoth he , ‘ that ' s for me , ’ and soon rooted it out from beneath the straw “喔喔！ ”他说道， “那是我的！ ”他很快就将它从稻草堆里挖出来。
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" but there is yet time , " quoth brissenden . " who knows but what you may prove the humble instrument to save him “不过也许还来得及， ”布里森登说， “你这个不算高明的手段说不定还能救他。
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I see it now , the forces of entropy breaking our companionship apart . and it cannot come too soon , quoth this raven 海尔达利：现在我懂了，浑沌的力量拆散了我们。而且说来就来，这乌鸦如是说。
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Quoth one paper : " we have received a letter from a gentleman who wrote a poem just like it , only better , some time ago . 一家报纸说： “前不久我们收到一位先生寄来的信，他写了一首诗，很像布里森登，只是更加高明。 ”
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Ask your pardon , sir , you would be very wrong , quoth silver . you would lose your precious life , and you may lay to that “恕我直言，先生，你这样做会酿成大祸的， ”西尔弗说， “你将会失去你宝贵的生命，你可以相信我的话。
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You may be a treasure , ’ quoth master cock , ‘ to men that prize you , but for me i would rather have a single barley - corn than a peck of pearls “或许你是个宝贝” ，公鸡大人说， “对于人类来说，他们会珍惜你，但在我看来，我宁可要一粒大麦也不想琢一粒珍珠。 ”
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Of that house a . horne is lord . seventy beds keeps he there teeming mothers are wont that they lie for to thole and bring forth bairns hale so god s angel to mary quoth 彼在此院设有床位七十张，孕妇卧于床上，强忍阵痛，生下健壮婴儿，即如天主派遣之天使对玛利亚所言者。
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And as such , quoth mr . larry , whom the counsel learned in the law had now shouldered back into the group , just as he had previously shouldered him out of it - as such i will appeal to doctor manette , to break up this conference and order us all to our homes “正因为如此， ”罗瑞先生说。熟悉法律的律师又把他挤回了圈子，跟前不久把他挤了出去一样- “正因为如此我要向曼内特医生建议停止交谈，命令大家回家。
