Motto
[ 'mɑto ]
第4级
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n. 座右铭;格言;箴言;主题句;
💡 词根助记
mot动+t+o表名词，物…行动之指南 →座右铭
📝 例句
The motto is,"Live and let live."
座右铭是“共生共荣”。
The regiment's motto was `Death or Glory'.
该团队的座右铭是‘誓死争取荣誉’.
Some one has subscribed a motto.
有人写下了一句座右铭。
Discipline without regimentation was Miss Bulstrode's motto.
既注意纪律，又不造成一律化，这就是布尔斯特罗德小姐的座右铭。
Her motto is "Never say die".
她的座右铭是"永不气馁"。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“摸头”:摸摸头就能想出一句格言
※ mo-拼音“魔”,tto-似数字“770”:魔鬼反省了770天,竟然写下了十条格言
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-mov-表示“移动”
常见变体有-mob-、-mot-
📖 牛津释义
motto
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? 你们校训是什麽?
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）.
🔁 扩展释义
*['mɒtәu]n. 箴言, 座右铭, 警句
🌿 同词根单词
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I'm worried that something has happened to her.
我担心她出了什么意外。
Once he had done this, he had been able to turn on the supply.
一旦他接上了接头，他就能够打开供气阀。
The clouds had come down so suddenly we had no warning.
乌云突然出现，我们丝毫没有觉察。