新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

symbol

英  [ˈsɪmbəl]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • symbols

    1[C 可数名词] 象征

    Something that is a symbol of a society or an aspect of life seems to represent it because it is very typical of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    To them, the monarchy is the special symbol of nationhood.

    对他们而言,君主政体是国家的特殊象征。

    2[C 可数名词] 象征物

    A symbol of something such as an idea is a shape or design that is used to represent it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Later in this same passage Yeats resumes his argument for the Rose as an Irish symbol.

    后来在这同一篇文章里,叶芝再次把玫瑰作为爱尔兰的标志。

    3[C 可数名词] 符号

    A symbol for an item in a calculation or scientific formula is a number, letter, or shape that represents that item.

    近义词

    sign , representation

    双语例句

    例:

    What's the chemical symbol for mercury?

    水银的化学符号是什么?

    例:

    mathematical symbols and operations.

    数学符号和运算。

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