
watchword
英 ['wɒtʃwɜːd]
美 ['wɑtʃwɝd]
n. 口號;標語;口令;暗號
中文詞源:
watchword 口號,標語
來自軍事用語watch,看,站崗,word,詞。原指站崗的暗號,口令,引申義口號,標語。
例句:
1. Quality is our watchword.
2. We gave the watchword, and the sentinel let us pass.
我們說出口令, 哨兵就把我們放過去瞭.
3. Today the watchword is " Learn through playing ".
當今的格言是 “ 寓學習於娛樂之中 ”.
4. He did not know the watchword.
他不知道口令.
5. " Excelsior " is our watchword.
“ 精益求精 ” 是我們的口號.
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