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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 象征
[xiàngzhēng]
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用具体的物象来表示某种特定、抽象的意义
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苍松象征坚强。
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名
用来表示某种特定、抽象意义的具体事物
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白色是纯洁的象征。
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Examples
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友谊的象征
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emblem (or symbol) of friendship
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白天鹅可以象征纯洁的爱情。
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The white swan is a symbol of pure love.
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在很多人看来,大盖帽是威严的象征。
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Peaked caps signify royalty to many people.
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党旗、党徽是一个政党的象征。
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The flag and emblem are symbols of the party.
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元宵节那天家家户户都要煮汤团,因为它象征着团团圆圆。
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In the Lantern Festival, all the Chinese eat sweet dumplings made of glutinous flour, because they symbolize unity and happiness.
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航空母舰的战斗力相当大,是一个国家海军军事力量的象征。
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With high combat effectiveness, the aircraft carrier is emblematic of the navy's military might.
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象征。
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Collocations
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象征光明
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to be ethical
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象征着未来
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to symbolize the future
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象征手法
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symbolism
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光明的象征
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a symbol of brightness
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和平的象征
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a symbol of peace
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