红联英语单词
scare-quotes
scare-quotes什么意思,scare-quotes翻译
基本解释
n.: 着重引号(表示引号内的词或短语用法特别,通常为作者所不赞成)
网络: 惊悚引号;著重引号;惊人引用
权威解释
着重引号(表示引号内的词或短语用法特别,通常为作者所不赞成):
quotation marks that a writer puts around a word or phrase to show that it is used in an unusual way, usually one that the writer does not agree with
例句
I prefer "career, " with scare quotes, although one might also call it a part-time job with opportunities for advancement.
我要为职业两个字加上双引号也许有些人会把它叫做是可以带来晋升机会的兼职。
Do "scare quotes" exist in all written languages that have some punctuation for denoting quotes, or only in some?
“讽刺引用”存在于所有用标点符号来标明引用的书面语言,还是只是一部分?