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词汇 symbol
释义 symbol
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsɪm.bəl/ us /ˈsɪm.bəl/
B2
a sign, shape, or object that is used to represent something else: 标志,象征
A heart shape is the symbol of love.心形是爱的象征。
The wheel in the Indian flag is a symbol of peace.印度国旗上的轮子象征和平。
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something that is used to represent a quality or idea: (某种特性或思想的)代表,象征
Water, a symbol of life, recurs as an image throughout her poems.水作为生命的一种象征,在她的诗歌中反复出现。
a number, letter, or sign used in mathematics, music, science, etc.: 符号,代号,记号
The symbol for oxygen is O.氧的化学符号是O。
An object can be described as a symbol of something else if it seems to represent it because it is connected with it in a lot of people's minds: 象征
The private jet is a symbol of wealth.私人喷气式飞机是财富的象征。
For many people the horseshoe is a symbol of good luck.对很多人来说马蹄铁是好运的象征。
The Berlin Wall was a potent symbol of the Cold War.柏林墙是冷战的有力象征。
The red cross symbol was painted on each side of the vehicle.
He described sport as a symbol of peace and a means of promoting fraternity between nations.他把体育运动描述为和平的象征和增进民族友谊的手段。
The symbol © shows that something is protected by copyright.©这个标志表示受版权保护。
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symbol | American Dictionary


symbol
noun[ C ]
us/ˈsɪm·bəl/
anything used to represent something else, such as a sign or mark, a person, or an event:
Five interlocking rings is the symbol of the Olympic games.
She’s a symbol of hope for people living with this condition.
Symbols are used in mathematics, music, and science and also have various practical uses:
The symbol on this label means that the shirt is washable.

symbolic


adjectiveus/sɪmˈbɑl·ɪk/
The Oval Office in the White House has come to be regarded as symbolic of the presidency.

symbolically


adverbus/sɪmˈbɑl·ɪk·li/

symbol | Business English


symbol
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsɪmbəl/us
a sign, shape, or object that is used to represent something else:
The Nike tick is an instantly recognizable symbol.
something that shows someone's position in society:
The BlackBerry and the iPhone, initially symbols of high status, have become popular choices in the marketplace.
Owning a car has become a symbol of success in China's main cities.
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Examples of symbol


symbol
If it does, then this modifier is considered an object and the symbol is removed from the list.
The grey area surrounded by a symbol shows the allowable range for the control points to stay within the designated vehicle class.
Thinking about language has become symbolic, with clear and non-ambiguous symbols highly suitable for producing symbolic and rule-like reasoning.
Insights into this planning can be obtained by examining its themes and symbols.
Looking at the symbols in question from this perspective, it becomes conceivable that they represent various things.
On the other hand, people who have studied neural network models have tended to neglect symbol manipulation.
Indicated are the number of visits per flower for each observation hour, with a different symbol for each observation day.
Perhaps those mysterious mathematical symbols did mean something after all.
Contributions of the visual components of oral symbols to speech comprehension.
They all adopt the target natural language's syntax as the input syntax of the symbol sequences.
Let (k) be the set of bi-infinite sequences on k symbols.
Algorithmic aesthetics are developed based on the aesthetic measure theory, surveys of human preferences, and popular long-lasting symbols.
Indeed, if the symbol of the hunter dominated the ideology of the state, the notion of the blacksmith was more visible in personal\\residential relations.
We also assume that the code of syntactic objects (such as type statements and type derivations) is elementary in the number of symbol-occurrences therein.
His flowing graphism is not only an elegant record of the physical movement of the artist's hand, but a symbol of the motion of atoms.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

Collocations withsymbol


symbol

These are words often used in combination with symbol.

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appropriate symbol
Therefore, it could be used as an appropriatesymbol for nourishment.
graphic symbol
Thus, the participants were consistent in the ways they constructed two distinct types of complex sentences on a graphic symbol display.
linguistic symbol
But besides their instrumental functions, linguistic symbols can themselves represent cultural values.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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