symbols
US /ˈsɪm.bəlz/
UK /ˈsɪm.bəlz/
复数名词
1.
符号, 标志
marks or characters used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process
示例:
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Mathematical symbols are used to represent operations and quantities.
数学符号用于表示运算和数量。
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The ancient cave paintings contained various mysterious symbols.
古代洞穴壁画中包含各种神秘的符号。
2.
象征, 标志
things representing or standing for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract
示例:
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Doves are often used as symbols of peace.
鸽子常被用作和平的象征。
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The national flag and anthem are important national symbols.
国旗和国歌是重要的国家象征。