symbolizes

英 [ˈsɪmbəlaɪzɪz]

美 [ˈsɪmbəlaɪzɪz]

v.  象征; 是…的象征; 代表
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柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 symbolise


• VERB 象征;代表
  If one thingsymbolizesanother, it is used or regarded as a symbol of it.
  1. 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。
  2. ...the post-war world order symbolised by the United Nations.
     以联合国为代表的战后世界秩序

双语例句

• The egg symbolizes his new life.
  这个蛋象征着他的新生命。
• White symbolizes purity, cleanliness, and sophistication.
  白色象征纯洁、洁净和成熟。
• But in French culture it symbolizes meanness, war, and evil women.
  而在法国文化中，它却代表着卑鄙、战争和恶妇。
• A torch symbolizes the brightness ( of the future).
  火炬象征光明。
• Fruit symbolizes the harvest in fall.
  累累果实象征了秋天的丰收。
• Red is the best color for wrapping the gift, because it symbolizes joy and prosperity.
  红色是包礼品的最佳颜色，因为它象征了喜悦和繁荣。
• A high-five symbolizes joy, elation and power.
  举手击掌代表高兴、喜悦和力量。
• The statue symbolizes patriotism, progress and peace.
  这尊雕像象征着爱国、进步与和平。
• This is the fairytale of Taurus, which symbolizes beauty and love.
  而十二星座中的金牛座也由此得名，成为爱与美的象征。
• But with people such as Zander and yourself, Motorola symbolizes the worst of our country's corporate culture.
  但是有了Zander和你这样的人在公司，摩托罗拉反而成了美国最差劲的公司文化的缩影。