motto
- IPA[ˈmädō]
美式
- a short sentence or phrase chosen as encapsulating the beliefs or ideals guiding an individual, family, or institution；a phrase that recurs throughout a musical work and has some symbolic significance.
noun: motto, plural noun: mottoes
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a short sentence or phrase chosen as encapsulating the beliefs or ideals guiding an individual, family, or institution the school motto, “Serve and obey” he soon adopted the motto “work hard and play hard.” 同義詞
- ▪ a phrase that recurs throughout a musical work and has some symbolic significance.
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- IPA[ˈmɒtəʊ]
英式
- a short sentence or phrase chosen as encapsulating the beliefs or ideals of an individual, ... the family motto is ‘Faithful though Unfortunate’
Oxford Dictionary
