| 单词 | watchword |
| 释义 | watchword (once / 3780 pages) n WORD FAMILY watchword: watchwords USAGE EXAMPLESBut wisdom and care are not the watchwords of this new administration. Seattle Times(Dec 03, 2016) Discretion is one of his watchwords – another reason he has risen so far in a world endlessly paranoid about leaks. The Guardian(Nov 09, 2016) The watchword in Philadelphia, Chicago, St. Louis and all the “certain areas” where Trump intends to dispatch his watchers: Not in our house. Washington Post(Oct 21, 2016) 1n a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group Syn|Hyper countersign, parole, password, word arcanum, secret information known only to a special group positive identificationevidence proving that you are who you say you are; evidence establishing that you are among the group of people already known to the system; recognition by the system leads to acceptance 2n a slogan used to rally support for a cause our watchword will be `democracy' Syn|Hyper battle cry, cry, rallying cry, war cry catchword, motto, shibboleth, slogan a favorite saying of a sect or political group |
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