A particular choice or combination of words used to express an idea, sentiment, etc., in an effective manner; a striking or pithy expression. Also…
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| 释义 | the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > phrase > [noun] > catch-phrase or stock phrase (5) phrasec1550 A particular choice or combination of words used to express an idea, sentiment, etc., in an effective manner; a striking or pithy expression. Also… byword1570 A word or phrase of frequent occurrence in speech, esp. in the mouth of a particular individual; a trick of speech, pet phrase. Obsolete. cant1681 A form of words, a phrase. A pet phrase, a trick of words; esp. a stock phrase that is much affected at the time, or is repeated as a matter of… catchphrase1834 A frequently used or well-known phrase or slogan, typically associated with a particular group or person and serving to attract public attention or… wheeze1864 Originally Theatre slang, A joke or comic gag introduced into the performance of a piece by a clown or comedian, esp. a comic phrase or saying… |
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