indirect quotation

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An utterance in which one person states what someone else said, but framed as an object within a larger clause without quotation marks (when in written form) and sometimes, but not necessarily, repeating their exact words verbatim.
    — She relayed his words as an indirect quotation: she said, "He told us that he wants stronger action to be taken."
  2. A rate in foreign currency.

词形变化

indirect quotations plural
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