Word · Frequency #9695
mottos
座右铭；格言；箴言；宗旨
mottos is the plural of motto.
核心释义
A short saying that expresses the guiding principle or aim of a person, group, or organization.
- 1.
个人口号
A personal slogan.
- 2.
宗派或政治团体的座右铭
a favorite saying of a sect or political group
- 3.
纹章成就的一部分
A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievement.
- 4.
文章、演讲、章节等前的句子、短语或词,暗示其主题；指导原则的简短表达；格言
A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay, discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; a maxim.
（纹章或徽章上的）铭言；题铭；个人口号；宗派或政治团体的座右铭；纹章成就的一部分；文章、演讲、章节等前的句子、短语或词,暗示其主题；指导原则的简短表达；格言
用法In use
My motto is 'slow and steady wins the race'.
用法提示：名词 motto 表示个人信奉的座右铭。
The school's motto appears above the main gate.
用法提示：名词 motto 指机构或团体的座右铭。
She lives by the motto that honesty is the best policy.
用法提示：名词 motto 表示指导生活的格言。
one's motto is ...
引号内的口号或格言常作表语，具体内容用引号标出。
Her motto is 'never give up'.
她的座右铭是“永不放弃”。
live by one's motto
live by 表示把某句座右铭作为生活或行事准则来遵循。
He lives by his motto, 'less is more'.
他奉行自己的座右铭：“少即是多”。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- personal motto
- 个人座右铭
- My personal motto is “Never give up.”我的个人座右铭是“永不放弃”。
- school motto
- 校训
- The school motto is carved above the main entrance.校训刻在正门上方。
- company motto
- 公司宗旨
- The company motto emphasizes good customer service.这家公司的宗旨强调优质的客户服务。
- live by a motto
- 奉行某句座右铭
- She lives by the motto “Less is more.”她奉行“少即是多”这句座右铭。
- family motto
- 家族格言
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
复数形式为 mottos 或 mottoes。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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