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摘录
zhāilù
Description
“摘录”的意思是从一篇文章或一本书里，把重要的部分抄下来。
"摘录" means to copy down important parts from an article or a book.
它可以是动词，也可以是名词，指抄下来的那些内容。
It can be a verb or a noun, referring to the copied content.
Meanings
摘录zhāilù
to extract or copy out selected passages
我从书里摘录了几句话。
I copied a few sentences from the book.
摘录zhāilù
an extract; selected passages copied out
这是他日记的一段摘录。
This is an excerpt from his diary.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
摘 (to pick) + 录 (to record) — literally 'pick out and record'.
- Nuance
摘录 keeps the original wording, unlike 摘要 which summarizes the main points.
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