watchword
英 [ˈwɒtʃwɜːd]
美 [ˈwɑːtʃwɜːrd]
n. 口号; 标语; 格言
复数:watchwords
BNC.19923 / COCA.25629
牛津词典
noun
- 口号;标语;格言
a word or phrase that expresses sb's beliefs or attitudes, or that explains what sb should do in a particular situation- Quality is our watchword.
质量是我们的口号。
- Quality is our watchword.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 口号;格言
Someone'swatchwordis a word or phrase that sums up their attitude or approach to a particular subject or to things in general.- Caution has been one of Mr Allan's watchwords...
“小心谨慎”是艾伦先生的座右铭。 - You don't have to deny yourself everything that's nice when you're pregnant. Moderation is the watchword.
怀孕时没有必要抗拒一切平时喜欢的东西。关键是要适度。
- Caution has been one of Mr Allan's watchwords...
英英释义
noun
- a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
- he forgot the password
- a slogan used to rally support for a cause
- a cry to arms
- our watchword will be `democracy'
双语例句
- Q.How much has consistency been the watchword of the season for the BMW Sauber team and for yourself?
如何了很大的一致性的口号已经在本赛季为宝马索伯车队和自己呢? - We gave the watchword, and the sentinel let us pass. Turn me loose, you varmint, and get out of here!
我们说出口令,哨兵就把我们放过去了。放开我,你这个恶棍,给我滚出去! - "Keeping improving" is our watchword.
精益求精是我们的口号。 - Still, political risk is likely to remain a watchword for Thailand in the coming months.
尽管如此,对泰国来说,未来几个月中政治风险可能仍是需要密切关注的问题。 - “ Excelsior ” is our watchword.
“精益求精”是我们的口号。 - Mr de maeseneire says "financial discipline" will remain the watchword.
梅森内勒表示,“财务纪律”仍将作为公司的格言。 - International diversification has been the watchword in the past year or so, whereby more institutional and private investors have begun to consider investment into international asset classes.
国际多样化已成为过去一年左右的口号,因此更多的机构及私人投资者开始考虑投资于国际资产类别。 - Buy-and-hold has been the watchword for fear of giving up a scarce security that cannot be replaced.
他们买入并持有,担心失去无法取代的稀有证券。 - Self-reliance in adversity has always been our watchword.
逆境自强,一向都是我们的座右铭。 - Your watchword is fair play; your hatred, foul play.
你的口号就是公正比赛,你所深恶痛绝的就是违反规则。