symbolize
英 [ˈsɪmbəlaɪz]
美 [ˈsɪmbəlaɪz]
v. 象征; 是…的象征; 代表
过去分词:symbolized 第三人称单数:symbolizes 过去式:symbolized 现在分词:symbolizing
Collins.1 / BNC.12494 / COCA.6594
牛津词典
verb
- 象征;是…的象征;代表
to be a symbol of sth- The use of light and dark symbolizes good and evil.
用光明与黑暗来象征善与恶。 - He came to symbolize his country's struggle for independence.
他逐渐成为祖国为争取独立而斗争的象征。
- The use of light and dark symbolizes good and evil.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 象征;代表
If one thingsymbolizesanother, it is used or regarded as a symbol of it.- The fall of the Berlin Wall symbolised the end of the Cold War between East and West.
柏林墙的倒塌象征着东西方冷战的结束。 - ...the post-war world order symbolised by the United Nations.
以联合国为代表的战后世界秩序
- The fall of the Berlin Wall symbolised the end of the Cold War between East and West.
in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 symbolise
英英释义
verb
- express indirectly by an image, form, or model
- What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
- represent or identify by using a symbol
- The poet symbolizes love in this poem
- These painters believed that artists should symbolize
双语例句
- The earth element is the Hakka woman, who I use to symbolize as Mother Nature or Earth Mother.
在中间的土元素是客家女性,我用来象徵自然之母或大地之母。 - The French regards edible snail as all the time modern and symbolize richly.
法国人一直将食用蜗牛视为时髦和富裕的象征。 - But on a positive note, they can symbolize diligence foresight and teamwork.
但一个积极的注意,他们可以象征着勤劳的远见和团队精神。 - The rings are thought to symbolize the five continents: Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and America.
这五个圆环被认为象徵了五大洲:欧洲,亚洲,非洲,澳洲以及美洲。 - In addition, symbolize slaves by painting their bodies in burnt oil and bright paints and dragging chains.
另外,象征奴隶经由描画他们的身体用油烧和明亮的颜料和牵引链。 - They symbolize the color of sky and that of plants.
他们代表着天的颜色和植物的颜色。 - In many cases the dragon is combined with the phoenix to symbolize long life and prosperity.
多数情形下龙与凤凰组合象征长寿和富贵。 - The gavel has a frog's head as frogs symbolize change in Japanese culture.
这把木槌上有一个青蛙头雕饰,因为在日本文化中青蛙象征着改变。 - White Roses: Pure white roses symbolize truth and innocence.
白玫瑰:白玫瑰象征纯洁和真理清白。 - The thing that most clearly symbolize ( s) marriage for me is probably the exchange of rings.
对我来说,最清楚地象征婚姻的事也许是戒指的交换了。