symbol中文

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symbol
/ 5simbEl /

◙ noun
1. a thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract
• 象征
»the limousine was another symbol of his wealth and authority.
  豪华轿车是他财富和权力的又一象征。
  a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process, e.g. the letter or letters standing for a chemical element or a character in musical notation
• 符号
  a shape or sign used to represent something such as an organization, e.g. a red cross or a Star of David
• 标志
◙ (symbolled, symbolling; 美 symboled, symboling)
1. [with obj.] (archaic)symbolize
• [古] 象征

【语源】

1. late Middle English (denoting the Apostles' Creed): from Latin symbolum 'symbol', Creed (as the mark of a Christian), from Greek sumbolon 'mark, token', from sun- 'with' + ballein 'to throw'