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

• In England, France, and the United States, the pursuit of happiness became the rallying cry of change.
  在英国、法国和美国，对幸福的追求成为变革的振奋人心的呐喊。
• 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！
• Demanding a capital stake in a troubled company may seem like an odd thing to do at the height of the worst recession since the Second World War, but for German workers it is fast becoming a powerful rallying cry.
  在战后最严重的经济衰退达到顶峰之际，要求获得一家困境公司的部分资本股权看上去可能有些奇怪，但对于德国工人而言，这正迅速成为一句强有力的战斗口号。
• 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。
• Cue an inspirational half-time team talk from the boss, a passionate rallying cry from the fans and the most amazing comeback of all time.
  鼓舞人心的线索半时间谈论球队的老板，一个充满激情的口号从球迷和最令人惊讶的卷土重来的所有时间。
• Based on this true story? V The Alamo depicts what would become a legendary rallying cry for independence* and a heroic fight for freedom!
  《围城十三日》由真人真事改编，是美国其中一场迈向独立、追求自由的正义战役！
• 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
• 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。
• 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。