catchword 英 ['kætʃwɜːd]   美 ['kætʃ,wɝd]

catchword

catchword  英 ['kætʃwɜːd] 美 ['kætʃ,wɝd]

n. 标语,口号;流行语;口头禅 

名词复数:catchwords 

As always, “stability” is the catchword for China. 一如既往,“稳定”是描述中国的流行语。
Mistrust becomes our unfortunate catchword, and it's tougher to raise a hand in greeting because that invites people in. 不信任不幸地成为我们的流行语,举手打招呼越来越难做到,因为那意味着向别人发出邀请。

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  • n. 标语,口号;流行语;口头禅
  • 1. As always, “stability” is the catchword for China.

    一如既往,“稳定”是描述中国的流行语。

  • 2. Mistrust becomes our unfortunate catchword, and it's tougher to raise a hand in greeting because that invites people in.

    不信任不幸地成为我们的流行语,举手打招呼越来越难做到,因为那意味着向别人发出邀请。

  • 3. Although few companies actually adopted the form of a "trust, " the term rapidly became the catchword in public debate over the government's role in a time of such industrial concentration.

    虽然鲜有公司实际采取“托拉斯”的形式,但是在当时产业集中化时代,这个词很快流行在有关政府作用的公共辩论中。

  • catchword (n.) 1730, "the first word of the following page inserted at the lower right-hand corner of each page of a book," from catch (v.) + word (n.); extended to "word caught up and repeated" (especially in the political sense) by 1795. The literal sense is extinct; the figurative sense thrives.
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