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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
      1. Quality is our watchword.
        质量是我们的口号。

    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.
      1. Caution has been one of Mr Allan's watchwords...
        “小心谨慎”是艾伦先生的座右铭。
      2. 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。

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • Caution is still the watchword for many.
      对于许多人而言,小心谨慎仍是座右铭。
    • "Keeping improving" is our watchword.
      精益求精是我们的口号。
    • 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。
    • Simplicity would seem to be the watchword of this designer.
      简洁似乎是这位设计师的格言。
    • 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。
    • He always begins with the watchword of his faith: the customer comes first.
      他总是用一句能反映他信仰的格言开始他的演讲:客户第一。
    • It reflects the watchword of the time and it is the sublimation of human being's true nature.
      它是时代精神的体现,人的本质的升华;