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symbolize

英 美['sɪmbəlaɪz]
  • vt. 象征;用符号表现
  • vi. 采用象征;使用符号;作为…的象征

英英释意


1. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol;
"What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"
2. represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols;
"The poet symbolizes love in this poem"
"These painters believed that artists should symbolize"