| 单词 | catchword |
| 释义 | catchword noun[C] uk/ˈkætʃ.wɜːd/us/ˈkætʃ.wɝːd/a word or phrase that is oftenrepeatedby, orbecomesconnectedwith aparticularorganization,especiallyapoliticalgroup （尤指政治组织的）口号Synonym slogan Compare motto Linguistics: terminology & vocabulary
Examplesofcatchwordcatchword Real world complications are finally analyzed under three catchwords: human capital formation, responsibility, and the subsistence constraint. From theCambridge English Corpus The changes in the use of catchwords reflect the varying characteristics of different periods of time. From theCambridge English Corpus From this perspective, catchwords are signs of the times. From theCambridge English Corpus Marking the ten-year ferment in the 1970s were catchwords like the rebel, bad elements4, reading every day5, and a long life6. From theCambridge English Corpus Since governance has become something of acatchwordin political (science) circles, its usage has been both loose and universalising. From theCambridge English Corpus However, there is more to it than just a simple case of complying with popular catchwords. From theCambridge English Corpus Participation is perhaps becoming something of acatchword—almost a shibboleth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As for majority rule, that, to my mind, is just a politicalcatchword. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly: regionalisation is anothercatchwordwhich repeatedly gives rise to controversial debate. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English In the absence of all argument in support of the measure we have had recourse to catchwords. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us call it acatchword, accept it or reject it as we like. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not again likely to get the cheap food that was thecatchwordin this country before the war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was made 250 years ago, and it is extraordinary how phrases and catchwords used in that speech are reproduced to-day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, since "participation" is one of the popular catchwords of to-day, here is perhaps a rather striking example of an effective kind of participation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is true that "pollution"and"environment" have become catchwords in these days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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