英语词汇“watchword”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	watchword
释义	Trends of watchword View usage for: watchword (wɒtʃwɜːʳd) Word forms: plural watchwords countable noun [oft with poss] Someone's watchword is 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. You don't have to deny yourself everything nice. Moderation is the watchword. Synonyms: motto, slogan, maxim, byword More Synonyms of watchword More Synonyms of watchword watchword in British English (ˈwɒtʃˌwɜːd) noun 1. another word for password 2. a rallying cry or slogan watchword in American English (wɑtʃˌwɜrd; wɔtʃˌwɜrd) noun 1. a password, or countersign 2. a word or phrase embodying a principle or precept, esp. one used as the slogan or cry of a group or party Examples of 'watchword' in a sentence watchword Centralization was the watchword of the day, the gathering in of overlapping monopolies into a few rapacious hands. Maclean, Alistair SAN ANDREAS (2003) These days, as the office knew, delegation was his watchword. Salley Vickers MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY (2003) Keeping on' being the watchword of this year and all the years behind it," said Sabriel, sighing. Garth Nix LIRAEL: DAUGHTER OF THE CLAYR (2003) With such incredible power at one's fingertips, caution was the watchword. Anderson, Kevin J. THE X FILES 3: GROUND ZERO (2003) In other languages watchword British English: watchword NOUN Someone's watchword is 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 his watchwords. American English: watchword Brazilian Portuguese: lema Chinese: 口号 European Spanish: consigna French: mot d'ordreN German: Parole Italian: parola d'ordine Japanese: モットー Korean: 좌우명 European Portuguese: lema Latin American Spanish: consigna 1 (noun) in the sense of motto Definition a slogan or motto Caution has always been one of Mr Allan's watchwords. Synonyms motto What is your regiment's motto? slogan a group of angry demonstrators shouting slogans maxim I believe in the maxim `if it ain't broke, don't fix it'. byword Loyalty, support, and secrecy became the bywords of the day. rallying cry battle cry the ideological battle cry of Hong Kong catch phrase `A little and often' is the catch phrase to bear in mind. tag-line catchword catchcry (Australian) his catchcry, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it" 2 (noun) in the sense of password Synonyms password No-one can access the system without a password. magic word shibboleth countersign Additional synonyms in the sense of battle cry Definition a slogan used to rally the supporters of a campaign, movement, etc. the ideological battle cry of Hong Kong Synonyms slogan, motto, watchword, catch phrase, tag-line, catchword, catchcry (Australian) in the sense of byword Definition a common saying Loyalty, support, and secrecy became the bywords of the day. Synonyms saying, slogan, motto, maxim, gnome, adage, proverb, epithet, dictum, precept, aphorism, saw (old-fashioned), apophthegm in the sense of catch phrase Definition a well-known phrase or slogan associated with a particular entertainer or other celebrity `A little and often' is the catch phrase to bear in mind. Synonyms slogan, saying, quotation, motto, catchword, catchcry (Australian) Nearby words of watchword watchful watchfulness watchman watchword water water something down waterfall Synonyms of 'watchword' watchword Explore 'watchword' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of catchcry his catchcry, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it" Synonyms catch phrase, slogan, saying, quotation, motto in the sense of maxim Definition a brief expression of a general truth, principle, or rule of conduct I believe in the maxim `if it ain't broke, don't fix it'. Synonyms saying, motto, adage, proverb, rule, saw (old-fashioned), gnome, dictum, axiom, aphorism, byword, apophthegm in the sense of slogan Definition a catchword or phrase used in politics or advertising a group of angry demonstrators shouting slogans Synonyms catch phrase, motto, jingle, mantra, rallying cry, watchword, tag-line, catchword, catchcry (Australian)
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