rallying cry

英 [ˈræliɪŋ kraɪ]

美 [ˈræliɪŋ kraɪ]

n.  (团结众人的)战斗口号，信念

牛津词典

noun

• （团结众人的）战斗口号，信念
  a phrase or an idea that is used to encourage people to support sb/sth

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 战斗口号
  Arallying cryorrallying callis something such as a word or phrase, an event, or a belief which encourages people to unite and to act in support of a particular group or idea.
  1. ...an issue that is fast becoming a rallying cry for many Democrats: national health care.
     很快成为许多民主党人战斗口号的议题：全国医疗保健

英英释义

noun

• a yell intended to rally a group of soldiers in battle
  Synonym:war crywar whoopbattle cry
• a slogan used to rally support for a cause
  1. a cry to arms
  2. our watchword will be `democracy'
  Synonym:war crybattle crycrywatchword

双语例句

• Given his skills and style, it is not surprising that he made unshakeable facts the rallying cry of his organization.
  鉴于他的才能和风格，他把确凿的事实作为公司激励人心的口号是不足为奇的。
• It's the new rallying cry of a beleaguered nation.
  这是一个陷入重重困境的国家新的集结号。
• Not long after, a rallying cry for retaliation emerged in Chinese online discussion groups, blogs and bulletin boards.
  不久，中国一些在线讨论区、博客和电子公告板开始号召实施报复。
• Such an abstract rallying cry, however, could only be effective when it was rooted in a definite material program.
  提出了一般性的号召，还必须有具体的纲领，才能有实现的可能。
• It is the heartbeat, the very DNA of this organisation and a rallying cry for the athletes to come to the UK to perform at their very best and inspire the world.
  这蕴含着我们这一团体的情感，也是核心要素，同时也是运动员们的战斗口号，我们邀请他们来英国表现出最好的一面，激励全世界。
• Taking on the rude behavior that has become a point of pride for some, Talk to the Hand is a rallying cry for courtesy.
  有些人甚至以举止粗鲁为傲，通过《与手说话》一书，作者希望能呼吁世人重拾礼仪。
• If Ethiopian troops remain, however, their presence will continue to be a major grievance and rallying cry for the insurgency.
  如果埃塞俄比亚军队仍然留在都市中心，叛乱力量会继续以外国驻军为主要声讨内容，继续以此聚集力量。
• Sometimes the rallying cry is 'Save the Tomb of Christ from the Heathen!'
  有时喊的口号是'把基督的坟墓从异教徒手中夺回来！
• But entertainment industry executives have followed this rallying cry only reluctantly.
  但娱乐业的高管们非常不情愿响应这个号召。
• To some, it is simply an amorphous rallying cry, rather than an attempt to achieve real change on the ground.
  对一些人而言，这只是一个空洞的口号，而不是要努力实现真正的变化。