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词典释义:
air quotes
时间: 2024-05-07 09:46:05
英 [ɛː k'wəʊts]
美 [ɛr k'woʊts]

pl-n. 手势引号

双语例句
  • "You mean 'chat,'" I said, using air quotes.

    “你的意思是,‘聊天’,”我说着,在空中比划了一对引号。

  • A simple memory of the great horror movie quotes when you're alone and the lights are out or there's a chill in the air and weird sounds are heard, is enough to get the best of us sweating.

    当一个人在漆黑的、空气中透着些许寒意、发出怪异声音的情景下,经典恐怖片中就算一句简单的对白也能让最胆大的人吓得一身冷汗。

释义
plural noun

informal a pair of quotation marks gestured by a speaker's fingers in the air, to indicate that what is being said is ironic or mocking, or is not a turn of phrase the speaker would typically employ

〈非正式〉 手势引号(用手指做出的引号动作,表示所说的话是反话或仅仅是玩笑或所用的词语并非为自己所常用)。

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