symbol

noun

1. 象征
   a person, an object, an event, etc. that represents a more general quality or situation
   1. White has always been a symbol of purity in Western cultures.
      在西方文化中，白色一向象征纯洁。
   2. Mandela became a symbol of the anti-apartheid struggle.
      曼德拉成为反种族隔离斗争的象征。
2. 符号；代号；记号
   a sign, number, letter, etc. that has a fixed meaning, especially in science, mathematics and music
   1. What is the chemical symbol for copper?
      铜的化学符号是什么？
   2. A list of symbols used on the map is given in the index.
      这份地图所使用的符号全部列在索引中。

1. N-COUNT 象征;代表
   Something that is a symbol of a society or an aspect of life seems to represent it because it is very typical of it.
   1. To them, the monarchy is the special symbol of nationhood...
      对他们来说，君主政体是国家地位的特殊象征。
   2. She was put under house arrest two years ago but remained a powerful symbol in last year's election.
      虽然两年前就已遭软禁，她在去年的选举中仍然是势力强大的代表人物。
2. N-COUNT 象征物;标志
   A symbol of something such as an idea is a shape or design that is used to represent it.
   1. Later in this same passage Yeats resumes his argument for the Rose as an Irish symbol...
      随后在同一篇诗歌里，叶芝再次将玫瑰作为爱尔兰的标志。
   2. I frequently use sunflowers as symbols of strength.
      我经常用向日葵来作为力量的象征。
3. N-COUNT 符号;代号;记号
   A symbol for an item in a calculation or scientific formula is a number, letter, or shape that represents that item.
   1. What's the chemical symbol for mercury?
      汞的化学元素符号是什么？
4. See also: sex symbol status symbol

1. In Norman England, the greyhound was a symbol of nobility.
   灵犭是在诺曼时期的英格兰是高贵的象征。
2. His bristling determination has become a symbol of England's renaissance.
   他精力旺盛，坚毅顽强，已经成为英格兰文艺复兴的一个象征。
3. The republic's new flag was emblazoned with the ancient symbol of the Greek Macedonian dynasty.
   共和国新国旗上醒目地印着希腊马其顿王朝的古老标志。
4. The Agriculture Department today released a new graphic to replace the old symbol.
   农业部今天发布了一个新图标以取代旧标志。
5. The whale, like the dolphin, has become a symbol of the marvels of creation
   鲸和海豚一样，已经成为造物杰作的象征。
6. To them, the monarchy is the special symbol of nationhood.
   在他们看来，君主制是独立国地位的特殊象征。
7. King was a worldwide symbol of non-violent protest against racial injustice
   金是全世界非暴力抗议种族不平等运动的象征。
8. In English, there is not a consistent one-to-one match between each written symbol and each distinct spoken sound.
   英语中，每个书写符号和每个独特发音之间没有固定的一一对应关系。
9. A symbol appears in an upper quadrant of the screen.
   一个符号出现在屏幕上方的一个象限里。
10. The symbol displayed outside a restaurant signifies there's excellent cuisine inside.
    餐馆外的招牌表明里面有美味佳肴可以享用。
11. She was put under house arrest two years ago but remained a powerful symbol in last year's election.
    虽然两年前就已遭软禁，她在去年的选举中仍然是势力强大的代表人物。
12. Later in this same passage Yeats resumes his argument for the Rose as an Irish symbol
    随后在同一篇诗歌里，叶芝再次将玫瑰作为爱尔兰的标志。
13. I frequently use sunflowers as symbols of strength.
    我经常用向日葵来作为力量的象征。
14. What's the chemical symbol for mercury?
    汞的化学元素符号是什么？
15. The whole world looked to her as a symbol of good triumphing over evil.
    全世界都把她视为正义战胜邪恶的象征。
16. The opening of a Euro-Disneyland in the very heart of France is a potent symbol
    欧洲迪斯尼乐园在法国首都的开业就是一个有力的标志。
17. The modern-day sex symbol has now taken the place of the old-fashioned hero of yesteryear.
    现代的性感偶像现在已取代了往昔过时的英雄形象。
18. The written word is a symbol for recording human speech.
    文字是记录语言的符号。
19. The white dove is looked upon as the symbol of peace.
    白鸽被看成是和平的象征。
20. According to the symbol on the label, this sweater should be washed by hand.
    根据标签上的符号，这件针织套衫应该用手洗。
21. For symbol of the Western Lake the Western maid you well may take,| whether adorned with white and rose| or in unpainted grace she goes.
    欲把西湖比西子，淡妆浓抹总相宜。（苏轼《饮湖上初晴后雨》）
22. He described sport as a symbol of peace and a means of promoting fraternity between nations.
    他将体育运动描述为和平的象征，促进各民族间情谊的途径。
23. A wedding ring is a symbol of eternal love between a married couple.
    结婚戒指象征已婚夫妇之间永恒的爱。
24. Later, dragon became the symbol of power and monarch.
    后来，龙成了权利和帝王的象征。
25. I saw some problems ( e.g.the symbol space for XPath is unlimited) but I missed this one.
    我发现了一些问题（例如，XPath的符号空间是无限的），但我遗漏了这个问题。
26. The first line defines a lambda expression and binds it to the symbol total.
    第一行代码定义了一个lambda表达式并将其和total符号绑定到一起。
27. The moon is a symbol of wealth and luck.
    这月亮象征着财富和运气。
28. It is a symbol of our country's independence and commitment to certain ideas.
    这是我们的国家的独立和承诺的标志对某些想法。
29. But the thesis is finished. it's a symbol.
    但是论文完成了，这是个标志。

  mark sign symbol【导航词义：符号】

  mark n. 记号，标记

〔辨析〕指写下来或印在物体上的记号。

  sign n. 标记，符号

〔辨析〕指具有某种特殊含义的记号或形状。

  symbol n. 符号，标志

〔辨析〕指表示声音、数量、化学物质等的字母、数字或记号。

noun

1. something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
   1. the eagle is a symbol of the United States

   Synonym:    symbolizationsymbolisationsymbolic representation

2. an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance