单词 | symbolic representation |
释义 | symbolic representation (once / 101891 pages) n WORD FAMILY symbolic representation: symbolic representations USAGE EXAMPLESSymbolic representation matters, and that’s especially true for incredibly underrepresented groups such as black women. Slate(Apr 27, 2016) Obama has rarely used the Oval Office — the most symbolic representation of his authority — to speak to the nation. MSNBC(Dec 06, 2015) On the one hand, we should take symbolic representation seriously. New York Times(Nov 18, 2015) n something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible Syn|Hypo|Hyper symbol, symbolisation, symbolization crossbones two crossed bones (or a representation of two crossed bones) used as a symbol danger or death cornucopia, horn of plentya goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity death's heada human skull (or a representation of a human skull) used as a symbol of death oriflammean inspiring symbol or ideal that serves as a rallying point in a struggle white feathera symbol of cowardice allegory, emblema visible symbol representing an abstract idea scarlet letterthe letter A in red; Puritans required adulterers to wear it cupida symbol for love in the form of a cherubic naked boy with wings and a bow and arrow donkeythe symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874 dovean emblem of peace eaglean emblem representing power elephantthe symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874 fascesbundle of rods containing an axe with the blade protruding; in ancient Rome it was a symbol of a magistrate's power; in modern Italy it is a symbol of fascism ensign, national flagan emblem flown as a symbol of nationality hammer and sicklethe emblem on the flag of the Soviet Union red flagthe emblem of socialist revolution Magen David, Mogen David, Shield of David, Solomon's seal, Star of Davida six-pointed star formed from two equilateral triangles; an emblem symbolizing Judaism badgean emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.) Agnus Dei, Paschal Lambfigure of a lamb; emblematic of Christ maple-leafthe emblem of Canada medallionan emblem indicating that a taxicab is registered spread eaglean emblem (an eagle with wings and legs spread) on the obverse of the Great Seal of the United States Hakenkreuz, swastikathe official emblem of the Nazi Party and the Third Reich; a cross with the arms bent at right angles in a clockwise direction representational process any basic cognitive process in which some entity comes to stand for or represent something else |
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