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mot n. 警句 警句 mot n 1: a clever remark [ synonym: { bon mot}, { mot}] 2: a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes [ synonym: { MOT}, { MOT test}, { Ministry of Transportation test}] Mot \ Mot\ ( m[ o^] t; m[- o], def. 2), n. [ F. See { Motto}.] 1. A word; hence, a motto; a device. [ Obs.] -- Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster] Tarquin' s eye may read the mot afar. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A pithy or witty saying; a witticism. [ A Gallicism] [ 1913 Webster] Here and there turns up a . . . savage mot. -- N. Brit. Rev. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A note or brief strain on a bugle. -- Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster]
Mot \ Mot\ ( m[= o] t), v. [ Sing. pres. ind. { Mot}, { Mote}, { Moot} ( m[= o] t), pl. { Mot}, { Mote}, { Moote}, pres. subj. { Mote}; imp. { Moste}.] [ See { Must}, v.] [ Obs.] May; must; might. [ 1913 Webster] He moot as well say one word as another -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] The wordes mote be cousin to the deed. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] Men moot [ i. e., one only] give silver to the poore freres. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] { So mote it be}, so be it; amen; -- a phrase in some rituals, as that of the Freemasons. [ 1913 Webster] 73 Moby Thesaurus words for " mot": adage, ana, analects, aphorism, apothegm, axiom, bon mot, boutade, bright idea, bright thought, brilliant idea, byword, catchword, collected sayings, conceit, crack, current saying, dictate, dictum, distich, epigram, expression, facetiae, flash of wit, flight of wit, gibe, gnome, golden saying, happy thought, maxim, moral, motto, nasty crack, oracle, persiflage, phrase, pithy saying, play of wit, pleasantry, precept, prescript, proverb, proverbial saying, proverbs, quip, quips and cranks, repartee, retort, riposte, sally, saw, saying, scintillation, sentence, sententious expression, sloka, smart crack, smart saying, snappy comeback, stock saying, stroke of wit, sutra, teaching, text, turn of thought, verse, wisdom, wisdom literature, wise saying, wisecrack, witticism, word, words of wisdom
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