rallying cry

英 [ˈræliɪŋ kraɪ]

美 [ˈræliɪŋ kraɪ]

n.  (团结众人的)战斗口号，信念

牛津词典

noun

• （团结众人的）战斗口号，信念
  a phrase or an idea that is used to encourage people to support sb/sth

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 战斗口号
  Arallying cryorrallying callis something such as a word or phrase, an event, or a belief which encourages people to unite and to act in support of a particular group or idea.
  1. ...an issue that is fast becoming a rallying cry for many Democrats: national health care.
     很快成为许多民主党人战斗口号的议题：全国医疗保健

英英释义

noun

• a yell intended to rally a group of soldiers in battle
  Synonym:war crywar whoopbattle cry
• a slogan used to rally support for a cause
  1. a cry to arms
  2. our watchword will be `democracy'
  Synonym:war crybattle crycrywatchword

双语例句

• Demanding a capital stake in a troubled company may seem like an odd thing to do at the height of the worst recession since the Second World War, but for German workers it is fast becoming a powerful rallying cry.
  在战后最严重的经济衰退达到顶峰之际，要求获得一家困境公司的部分资本股权看上去可能有些奇怪，但对于德国工人而言，这正迅速成为一句强有力的战斗口号。
• Is a perennial rallying cry, but free markets!
  是一个持久不衰的战斗口号，而自由市场！
• In England, France, and the United States, the pursuit of happiness became the rallying cry of change.
  在英国、法国和美国，对幸福的追求成为变革的振奋人心的呐喊。
• Slogan or rallying cry of a group of people fighting for the same cause
  （为共同事业而斗争的人们所用的）标语或口号
• Taking on the rude behavior that has become a point of pride for some, Talk to the Hand is a rallying cry for courtesy.
  有些人甚至以举止粗鲁为傲，通过《与手说话》一书，作者希望能呼吁世人重拾礼仪。
• Lean in, her book on women and leadership, has become a rallying cry for a generation of ambitious women attempting to balance the constantly shifting demands of parenting and building a career.
  她撰写的关于女性和领导力的著作《向前一步》（LeanIn）俨然已经成为一代女性的战斗口号，这些雄心勃勃的女性试图平衡养育子女和构筑个人事业之间不断变化的要求。
• It is the heartbeat, the very DNA of this organisation and a rallying cry for the athletes to come to the UK to perform at their very best and inspire the world.
  这蕴含着我们这一团体的情感，也是核心要素，同时也是运动员们的战斗口号，我们邀请他们来英国表现出最好的一面，激励全世界。
• Stronger for longer was the rallying cry.
  愈久愈强是一句鼓舞士气的口号。
• From the early days of popular use of the Internet, the rallying cry was that cyberspace was the new frontier, subject to no law.
  互联网自普及之初便喊出了一个响亮的口号：网络空间是不受任何法律制约的新疆域。
• To some, it is simply an amorphous rallying cry, rather than an attempt to achieve real change on the ground.
  对一些人而言，这只是一个空洞的口号，而不是要努力实现真正的变化。