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
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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You've got lots of old buildings in your country.
你们国家有许多古老的建筑物。
But this was before Annie Sullivan came to stay.
但是，这都是安妮·莎利文来住下之前的事了。
Let's think carefully, I replied.
“让我们仔细想一想，”我答道。