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GRE 蓝宝 Barron 考研

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n.书, 电影, 乐曲等的节录
• ［英］ n.书, 电影, 乐曲等的节录 ( selected passage taken from a longer work)

Webster Collegiate

I. transitive verb

• Etymology: Latin excerptus, past participle of excerpere, from ex- + carpere to gather, pluck — more at harvest
• Date: 15th century
• 1. to select (a passage) for quoting ; extract
• 2. to take or publish extracts from (as a book)
• ? excerptor or excerpter noun
• ? excerption noun

II. noun

• Date: 1627
• a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied ; extract

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