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
- 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。 - Their performance and courage symbolize the true spirit.
英雄们的表现和勇气象征着真正的体育精神。 - Just as turkeys symbolize Thanksgiving Day, mooncakes symbolize China's Mid-Autumn Festival.
就像火鸡象征西方感恩节一样,月饼象征着中国中秋节。 - 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。 - 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 white of the bride's dress is meant to symbolize virginity.
新娘服装的白色象征着处女贞洁。 - They symbolize immortality and longevity.
它们象征着不朽和长寿。 - To represent with or as if with an emblem; symbolize.
象征用或好象用象征物来表示;标志。 - Instead of a star can symbolize reunion, but the moon is done.
不是没一颗星都能象征团圆,但是月亮做到了。