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code word


'code word
n[C]
a word or phrase that is given a different meaning to its usual meaning, so that it can be used to communicate something secretly
a word or expression that you use instead of a more direct one when you want to avoid shocking someone
code word for
 'Lively discussion' is a code word for 'arguing'.
1. Before Anne learned to drive , she read the Highway Code.
    安妮在学开车前,学习了公路规则。

2. By correlating markings made in various parts of the world, historians have been able to read this difficult code.
    历史学家通过把世界各地留下的这种痕迹放在一起研究,终于弄懂了这种费解的代码。

3. But I could not say a word, and stood at my bench without daring to lift my head.
    可是我一个字也说不出,站在座位上不敢抬头。

4. Word came that many enemy soliders were near.
    消息传来说有很多敌人士兵正在靠近.

5. What is more, they will not have to rely solely on the written word.
    更有甚者,他们将不单凭据文字。

6. What is more, they will not have to rely solely on the written word.
    更有甚者,他们将不单凭据文字。

7. If, in a word, beauty means something, yet we must not seek to interpret the meaning.
    一句话,如果美有某种意义的话,我闪千万不要去阐明它的意义。

8. What is more, they will not have to rely solely on the written word.
    而且,也不必完全依赖文字材料。

9. Women always have the last word.
    女人总是最后说了算的。

10. Without a word, the teacher put her arms around Manya and kissed her.
    老师默默无言地抱住玛妮雅,吻了吻她。

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