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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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
• Stronger for longer was the rallying cry.
  愈久愈强是一句鼓舞士气的口号。
• 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。
• 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。