| 英语单词 | motto |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['mɒtəʊ] 美 ['mɑːtoʊ] |
| 中文释义 | n.座右铭；箴言 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Who is the subscriber of that motto? (2) Humility is the motto in his life. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 谁是那条座右铭的签字者? (2) 谦卑是他的人生座右铭. |
| vocabulary简明 | A motto is a slogan or favorite saying, like "When life hands you lemons, make lemonade." |
| vocabulary扩展 | A motto is something you might see on a t-shirt or bumper sticker — a short sentence or phrase that has meaning for that person. Some mottoes have to do with politics, religion, or another belief. Sometimes People write their motto on a large banner or sign so others can see it. President John F. Kennedy's motto was “Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.” Mottoes are similar to proverbs, slogans, and catchphrases. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]箴言；格言；座右铭 A motto is a short sentence or phrase that expresses a rule for sensible behaviour, especially a way of behaving in a particular situation. [oft with poss]
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