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

• A former break-dancer, she is one of the flag-bearers of Norway's artistic ascendance: Her inclusion in the 'ILLUMInations' exhibition at the 2011 Venice Biennale was a rallying cry for every art student in Oslo.
  她曾是霹雳舞者，也是挪威艺术圈的旗手：她参加了2011年的威尼斯双年展ILLUMInation，而这个展览撩动了奥斯陆每个艺术生的心弦。
• Is a perennial rallying cry, but free markets!
  是一个持久不衰的战斗口号，而自由市场！
• 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。
• From the early days of popular use of the Internet, the rallying cry was that cyberspace was the new frontier, subject to no law.
  互联网自普及之初便喊出了一个响亮的口号：网络空间是不受任何法律制约的新疆域。
• 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！
• Slogan or rallying cry of a group of people fighting for the same cause
  （为共同事业而斗争的人们所用的）标语或口号
• So do not be surprised if See you in court becomes the environmentalist's new rallying cry.
  所以，当听到环保人士以「法庭见」做为最新抗争口号，请别惊讶。
• Lean in, her book on women and leadership, has become a rallying cry for a generation of ambitious women attempting to balance the constantly shifting demands of parenting and building a career.
  她撰写的关于女性和领导力的著作《向前一步》（LeanIn）俨然已经成为一代女性的战斗口号，这些雄心勃勃的女性试图平衡养育子女和构筑个人事业之间不断变化的要求。
• 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。
• 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。