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sym·bol AHD[sĭmʹbəl] D.J.[ˈsɪmbəl]K.K.[ˈsɪmbəl]n.（名词）abbr. sym.【缩写】 - Something that represents something else by association, resemblance, or convention, especially a material object used to represent something invisible.象征，标志：通过联系、类似或传统来代表其它事物的某件东西，尤指代表抽象东西的实体
- A printed or written sign used to represent an operation, an element, a quantity, a quality, or a relation, as in mathematics or music.符号，代号：印刷的或书面的符号，用来代表某一操作、要素、数量、质量或某种联系，如在数学或音乐中
v.tr.（及物动词）sym.boled, sym.bol.ing, sym.bols - To symbolize.用符号代表
- Middle English symbole [creed] 中古英语 symbole [信条]
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Latin symbolum [token, mark] 源自 拉丁语 symbolum [标志，符号]
- from Greek sumbolon [token for identification (by comparison with a counterpart)] 源自 希腊语 sumbolon [用来确定身份的标志（通过与其对应物进行比较）]
- sun- [syn-] sun- [前缀，表“相同的”]
- ballein [to throw] * see g welə- ballein [扔，投掷] * 参见 g welə-
symbol, attribute, emblem- The central meaning shared by these nouns is "something associated with and standing for, representing, or identifying something else": 这些名词共有的中心意思是“与其它东西相联系，代表、象征或等同于某物的东西”： scales, the symbol of justice;天平，公平的象征；the scepter, an attribute of royal power;王杖，皇权的标志；the thistle, the emblem of Scotland. 蓟，苏格兰的象征
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