1image/object/event that is a sign of sth作為標誌的形象、物體或事件ADJECTIVE | VERB + SYMBOL | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤dramatic, important, perfect, potent, powerful, ultimate令人印象深刻的/重要的/完美的/有影響力的/有力的/首要的象徵◇The Berlin wall was the ultimate symbol of the Cold War.柏林牆是冷戰的首要象徵。➤universal普遍的象徵◇The dove is a universal symbol of peace.鴿子在世界範圍內都是和平的象徵。➤outward, physical, visual外在/物質/形象化象徵◇The company car is an outward symbol of the employee's status.公司配車是員工地位的外在體現。➤ancient, traditional古老的/傳統的象徵▸➤national國家的象徵▸➤cultural, political文化/政治象徵▸➤religious, sacred宗教的/神聖的象徵▸➤Christian, Hindu, etc.基督教、印度教等的象徵▸➤fertility, phallic, sexual豐產的象徵;男性生殖器的象徵;性象徵◇The people use fertility symbols to ensure a good harvest.人們用豐產象徵物來確保好收成。➤sex (= a person famous for being attractive)性感偶像◇He is not most people's idea of a sex symbol.他並不是大多數人心目中的性感偶像。➤status地位的象徵◇A stressful job can actually be a status symbol.一份有壓力的工作其實可以看成是地位的象徵。VERB + SYMBOL➤become成為象徵➤create創造象徵➤represent代表象徵◇Guevara has come to represent a powerful symbol of defiance.格瓦拉已成為代表反抗力量的強有力象徵。➤adopt sth as, consider sth, interpret sth as, regard sth as, see sth as, use sth as用⋯作象徵;認為⋯是象徵;把⋯當成象徵◇Eggs are seen as the symbol of new life.蛋被看成是新生命的象徵。PREPOSITION➤symbol of⋯的象徵◇a symbol of royal power王權的象徵symbol
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2letter/sign that has a particular meaning有特定意義的字母或符號ADJECTIVE | VERB + SYMBOL | SYMBOL + VERB | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤abstract, geometric抽象/幾何符號▸➤graphic, written圖畫/書寫符號▸➤chemical, Chinese, linguistic, mathematical, musical, phonetic化學/中文/語言/數學/音樂/語音符號◇A list of phonetic symbols is given in the front of the dictionary.詞典的前面給出了音標表。VERB + SYMBOL➤bear, be marked with, have帶有/標有/擁有標記◇The coin bears a Jewish symbol.硬幣上有猶太標記。◇The bottle had a skull and crossbones symbol on it.瓶子上有骷髏畫標記。➤display, show, use顯示標誌;使用標誌◇Hotels that show this symbol offer activities for children.有這個標誌的旅館均提供兒童活動設施。➤decipher, interpret, understand解讀/解釋/理解符號SYMBOL + VERB➤denote sth, indicate sth, mean sth, represent sth符號表示⋯/表明⋯/意味着⋯/代表⋯◇What does this little symbol mean?這個小標誌是什麼意思?PREPOSITION➤in symbols用符號◇a message written in symbols用符號寫的信息➤symbol for代表⋯的符號◇O is the chemical symbol for oxygen.O 是氧的化學符號。
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