hot button

短语

n. 敏感话题（或问题）

发音

AU

词形变化

hot buttons 复数 more hot button 比较级 most hot button 最高级

别名

hot-button

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A central issue, concern or characteristic, especially one that motivates people to make a choice; sometimes also one that people seek to delay taking sides on.

  2. 2.

    The principal desire that a salesman needs to "hit" in order to make a sale.

    商务
  3. 3.

    An emotional trigger; something that arouses strong emotion or opinions.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of hot-button.

    a hot button issue

词源

Registered as a trademark by American sales trainer Jack Lacy in 1956, first used in the 1940s.

来源：wiktionary