| 单词 | iconic |
| 释义 | iconic (once / 5198 pages) adj Something that is iconic is characteristic of an icon — an image, emblem, idol, or hero. Audrey Hepburn was widely admired for her iconic style, her great fashion taste. Iconic often describes something or someone that is considered symbolic of something else, like spirituality, virtue, or evil and corruption. The iconic Statue of Liberty is a symbol of freedom. Michelangelo's iconic statue of David was supposed to represent anatomical perfection. In the Christianity, the Virgin Mary is an iconic image of purity and closeness to God. A gun is considered an iconic symbol of violence. WORD FAMILYiconic: iconically+/icon: iconic, icons USAGE EXAMPLESAt the time, we really didn’t realize how iconic the video would become. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) They put into practice what they learned and worked on a quarter-mile trail to the iconic tulip poplar tree. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) In the end, he said, the company decided the turntable was too iconic to change drastically. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) adj relating to or having the characteristics on an icon |
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