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单词 code word
释义
code word
ˈkəʊdwɜːd
(also codeword,code-word)Word forms: plural code words
1 N-COUNT (事先约定的)代号,暗号 A code word is a word or phrase that has a special meaning, different from its normal meaning, for the people who have agreed to use it in this way. (事先约定的)代号,暗号
  • ...magnum, the code word for launching a radar attack. [+ for]

    发起雷达攻击的暗号大酒瓶

2 N-COUNT [usu N for n] (尤指公众人物为避免某个词汇而使用的)代名词 A code word is a word or phrase that someone, especially a public figure, uses in order to avoid saying something else. (尤指公众人物为避免某个词汇而使用的)代名词
  • I think nationalism is just a code word for racism.

    我认为民族主义不过是种族主义的代名词

  • 'Tired and emotional' is a code word for being drunk.

    又累又激动是形容人喝醉酒的一种委婉说法。

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