单词 | code word |
释义 | Word Frequency code word or codeword or code-word (ˈkəʊdwɜːd) noun 1. a word used to identify a classified plan, operation, etc Magnum was the code word for launching a radar attack. 2. a word used to identify someone or something as genuine The caller had failed to use a recognised code word which would have verified theauthenticity of the threat. The intermediary gave Short a special code word and arranged a time for a contest. 3. formal a word that is known to mean something else 'Tired and emotional' is a code word for being drunk. |
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