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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 

TOEFLIELTS

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
      1. The use of light and dark symbolizes good and evil.
        用光明与黑暗来象征善与恶。
      2. 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。

    柯林斯词典

      in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 symbolise

    • VERB 象征;代表
      If one thingsymbolizesanother, it is used or regarded as a symbol of it.
      1. 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。
      2. ...the post-war world order symbolised by the United Nations.
        以联合国为代表的战后世界秩序

    英英释义

    verb

    • express indirectly by an image, form, or model
      1. What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
      Synonym:typifysymbolisestand forrepresent
    • represent or identify by using a symbol
      1. The poet symbolizes love in this poem
      2. These painters believed that artists should symbolize
      Synonym:symbolise

    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。