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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

word for word
  1. 1. 逐字地,一字一字地,一字不错
    You know,I can't exactly sort of quote you word for word.
    知道,我无法一字不落的引用你的话。

Collins English-English Dictionary

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  1. 1. n (of a report, transcription, etc) using exactly the same words as those employed in the situation being reported; verbatim
  2. 2. n translated by substituting each word in the new text for each corresponding word in the original rather than by general sense

Examples

word for word
一字不变地
You know,I can't exactly sort of quote you word for word.
你知道,我无法一字不落的引用你的话。
word for word
the word filibuster comes from the Dutch word for pirate
What is the Chinese word for foreign language?
Foreign language用中文怎么说?
For the environmentally aware, 'disposable' has become a dirty word.
从环保角度考虑,“一次性”已变成了一个忌讳的字眼。

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