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symbolize v.象征；用记号表现 (1) 它们象征着不朽和长寿。(2) 复活蛋象征新生。 To symbolize is to make a symbol out of something. Symbolize traces back to the Greek word symbolon, which combines syn-, meaning "together," and bol, meaning "to throw." The earliest Christians were, so to speak, "thrown together" because of their beliefs, and so the Christian "marks" that represented their belief in one God became the first items to be described as symbols.

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英 ['sɪmbəlaɪz] 美 ['sɪmbəlaɪz] (1) They symbolize immortality and longevity.(2) Easter eggs symbolize the renewal of life. Use the verb symbolize when you use an image, shape, color, or other simple visual to stand for something else, like when you wear black to symbolize that you're mourning a loss. in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 symbolise1[VERB 动词]象征；代表 If one thing symbolizes another, it is used or regarded as a symbol of it.   [V n]  [V-ed]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

英语单词	symbolize
英美音标	英 ['sɪmbəlaɪz] 美 ['sɪmbəlaɪz]
中文释义	v.象征；用记号表现
英语例句	(1) They symbolize immortality and longevity. (2) Easter eggs symbolize the renewal of life.
中文例句	(1) 它们象征着不朽和长寿。 (2) 复活蛋象征新生。
vocabulary简明	Use the verb symbolize when you use an image, shape, color, or other simple visual to stand for something else, like when you wear black to symbolize that you're mourning a loss.
vocabulary扩展	To symbolize is to make a symbol out of something. Symbolize traces back to the Greek word symbolon, which combines syn-, meaning "together," and bol, meaning "to throw." The earliest Christians were, so to speak, "thrown together" because of their beliefs, and so the Christian "marks" that represented their belief in one God became the first items to be described as symbols.
柯林斯解释	in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 symbolise 1 [VERB 动词]象征；代表 If one thing symbolizes another, it is used or regarded as a symbol of it. [V n] [V-ed] 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

Symbolize Symbol Meaning Symbolised 英 Sɪmbəlaɪz] 美 Sɪmbəlaɪz V.象征；用记号表现