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motto

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n.座右铭,格言,题词,笺言

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名词复数:mottoes

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motto


/'mɒtəʊ; `mɑto/
n (pl ~es)
1 short sentence or phrase chosen and used as a guide or rule of behaviour or as an expression of the aims or ideals of a family, a country, an institution, etc 箴言; 格言; 座右铭
*My motto is
*`Live each day as it comes.' 我的座右铭是
*`有一天过一天.'
* What's your school motto? 你们校训是什么?
2 (esp Brit) witty remark or riddle or short saying printed on a piece of paper, esp inside a Christmas cracker 隽语、谜语或谚语的纸签(尤指圣诞节彩包爆竹中的).

motto


npluralmottosormottoes[C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Italian;Origin:'word']
a short sentence or phrase giving a rule on how to behave, which expresses the aims or beliefs of a person, school, or institution
 'Be prepared' is the motto of the boy scouts.
1. Her motto is "Never say die".
    她的座右铭是"永不气馁"。

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