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excerpt n.摘录vt.摘录；引用 (1) 这是一部小说的摘录。(2) 我在电视上看过这部影片的片段。(3) 你可以从一本书中摘录几段。(4) 你能从报纸上选录些东西吗?(5) 如果写作时引用了他人的话，应当注明出处。 Excerpt sounds a lot like "except" with an added "r," and it came into English in the 16th century from a Latin word meaning "plucked out." When the word is used as a verb, excerpt means to take a portion out, usually from a play, book, article, song, or other written work. And the part that is taken out also is called an excerpt, but it is a noun, that is, a thing. An excerpt is something you excerpt, or pluck out, from a larger piece.

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英 ['eksɜːpt] 美 ['eksɜːrpt] (1) This is an excerpt from a novel.(2) I've seen a short excerpt from the film on television.(3) You can excerpt passages from a book.(4) Can you excerpt something from the newspaper?(5) You should clarify where the words come from, if you excerpt them. Instead of sharing all 147 lines of your favorite poem in class, you might want to read an excerpt, that is, just a part of the verses, so no one dozes off. The noun is pronounced /'eksɜːpt/. The verb is pronounced /ek'sɜːpt/. 名词读作 /'eksɜːpt/，动词读作 /ek'sɜːpt/。1[N-COUNT 可数名词]摘录；节选；选段 An excerpt is a short piece of writing or music which is taken from a larger piece.   [oft N from n]...an excerpt from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker.柴可夫斯基的《胡桃夹子》选段2[V-PASSIVE 被动动词]摘录；节选 If a long piece of writing or music is excerpted, short pieces from it are printed or played on their own.   [be V-ed from n]The readings you heard earlier were excerpted from a new oral history of Pearl Harbor.你之前听到的朗读片段节选自一部新的珍珠港口述史。

英语单词	excerpt
英美音标	英 ['eksɜːpt] 美 ['eksɜːrpt]
中文释义	n.摘录 vt.摘录；引用
英语例句	(1) This is an excerpt from a novel. (2) I've seen a short excerpt from the film on television. (3) You can excerpt passages from a book. (4) Can you excerpt something from the newspaper? (5) You should clarify where the words come from, if you excerpt them.
中文例句	(1) 这是一部小说的摘录。 (2) 我在电视上看过这部影片的片段。 (3) 你可以从一本书中摘录几段。 (4) 你能从报纸上选录些东西吗? (5) 如果写作时引用了他人的话，应当注明出处。
vocabulary简明	Instead of sharing all 147 lines of your favorite poem in class, you might want to read an excerpt, that is, just a part of the verses, so no one dozes off.
vocabulary扩展	Excerpt sounds a lot like "except" with an added "r," and it came into English in the 16th century from a Latin word meaning "plucked out." When the word is used as a verb, excerpt means to take a portion out, usually from a play, book, article, song, or other written work. And the part that is taken out also is called an excerpt, but it is a noun, that is, a thing. An excerpt is something you excerpt, or pluck out, from a larger piece.
柯林斯解释	The noun is pronounced /'eksɜːpt/. The verb is pronounced /ek'sɜːpt/. 名词读作 /'eksɜːpt/，动词读作 /ek'sɜːpt/。 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]摘录；节选；选段 An excerpt is a short piece of writing or music which is taken from a larger piece. [oft N from n] ...an excerpt from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker. 柴可夫斯基的《胡桃夹子》选段 2 [V-PASSIVE 被动动词]摘录；节选 If a long piece of writing or music is excerpted, short pieces from it are printed or played on their own. [be V-ed from n] The readings you heard earlier were excerpted from a new oral history of Pearl Harbor. 你之前听到的朗读片段节选自一部新的珍珠港口述史。

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