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单词 symbol
释义

symbol /simˈb(ə)l/

noun
  1. An emblem
  2. A sign used to represent something
  3. That which by custom or convention represents something else
  4. A type (obsolete)
  5. A creed, compendium of doctrine, or a typical religious rite, such as the Eucharist (theology)
  6. An object or act representing an unconscious or repressed conflict (psychology)
transitive verb

To symbolize

ORIGIN: Gr symbolon a token, from syn together, and ballein to throw

symbolic /-bolˈik/ or symbolˈical adjective

symbolˈically adverb

symbolˈicalness noun

symbolˈics singular noun

The study of creeds

symˈbolism noun

  1. Representation by symbols or signs
  2. A system of symbols
  3. Use of symbols
  4. Use of symbols in literature or art
  5. (often with cap) a late-19c movement in art and poetry that treated the actual as an expression of something underlying
  6. Symbolics

symˈbolist noun and adjective

symbolistˈic or symbolistˈical adjective

symbolīzāˈtion or symbolīsāˈtion noun

symˈbolize or symˈbolise transitive verb

  1. To be symbolic of
  2. To represent by symbols
  3. To combine (obsolete)
  4. To formulate in a creed
intransitive verb (obsolete)

To agree

symˈbolizer or symˈboliser noun

symˈbolled adjective

  1. Symbolized
  2. Bearing symbols

symbologˈraphy noun

Symbolic writing or representation

symbolˈogy noun

(for symbololˈogy) the study or use of symbols

symbololˈatry noun

(Gr latreiā worship) undue veneration for symbols

symbol grocer, etc noun (marketing)

A member of an independent group (symbol group) of retail grocers, etc who join together to obtain improved discounts and prices from suppliers, and display a common symbol or logo on their shops, packaging, etc

symbolic interactionism noun

The sociological theory that stresses the importance of the subjective understanding of language and gesture in social behaviour

symbolic logic noun

A branch of logic which uses symbols instead of terms, propositions, etc in order to clarify reasoning

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