Motto



GRE 蓝宝 Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n. 座右铭; 箴言
• ［英］ n. 座右铭;箴言 ( a maxim)
• ［类］ epitaph : tombstone / motto : shield ( 碑文刻在墓碑上 / 箴言刻在盾牌上)

Webster Collegiate

noun (plural mottoes; also mottos)

• Etymology: Italian, from Late Latin muttum grunt, from Latin muttire to mutter
• Date: 15th century
• 1. a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
• 2. a short expression of a guiding principle

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