symbolic

英 [sɪmˈbɒlɪk]

美 [sɪmˈbɑːlɪk]

adj.  使用象征的; 作为象征的; 象征性的

复数：symbolics　

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Collins.2 / BNC.4516 / COCA.4160

牛津词典

adj.

• 使用象征的；作为象征的；象征性的
  containing symbols, or being used as a symbol
  1. The dove is symbolic of peace.
     鸽子是和平的象征。
  2. The Channel Tunnel has enormous symbolic significance for a united Europe.
     英吉利海峡隧道对于建立一个统一的欧洲具有重大的象征意义。
  3. The new regulations are largely symbolic (= they will not have any real effect) .
     新的规章制度基本上是象征性的。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ (事件、行动、程序)象征的，象征性的
  If you describe an event, action, or procedure assymbolic, you mean that it represents an important change, although it has little practical effect.
  1. A lot of Latin-American officials are stressing the symbolic importance of the trip...
     许多拉丁美洲的官员都在强调此行的重要象征意义。
  2. The move today was largely symbolic.
     今天的举动在很大程度上只是象征性的。
• ADJ-GRADED 象征…的;作为…的象征的
  Something that issymbolic ofa person or thing is regarded or used as a symbol of them.
  1. Yellow clothes are worn as symbolic of spring...
     穿上黄色的衣服象征着春天来了。
  2. The change from long to short hair is symbolic of the woman's need for change in her whole life.
     一个女人把长发剪短就表示她想要改变生活。
• ADJ 符号的;记号的
  Symbolicis used to describe things involving or relating to symbols.
  1. ...symbolic representations of landscape.
     地貌的符号化呈现

英英释义

adj

• serving as a visible symbol for something abstract
  1. a crown is emblematic of royalty
  2. the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish
  Synonym:emblematicemblematicalsymbolical
• relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols
  1. symbolic logic
  2. symbolic operations
  3. symbolic thinking
  Synonym:symbolical
• using symbolism
  1. symbolic art

双语例句

• A lot of Latin-American officials are stressing the symbolic importance of the trip
  许多拉丁美洲的官员都在强调此行的重要象征意义。
• The uninhibited mutations and grotesque symbolic language of dreams interrupt the distinct images of contemporary humanity.
  现代人的鲜明形象中又穿插了梦境的自由变化和怪诞的象征语言。
• The change from long to short hair is symbolic of the woman's need for change in her whole life.
  一个女人把长发剪短就表示她想要改变生活。
• However, this is a symbolic teaching.
  然而，这是个象徵性的教导。
• A system of symbols and symbolic representations.
  符号和符号标示的系统。
• The colors and patterns on their "painter" faces have some symbolic meanings.
  花脸上的图案和颜色有一定的象征意义。
• It combines an interface and a programming language into a dynamic tool for both numerical and symbolic problem solving.
  它在一个动态工具中组合了界面和编程语言，可同时用于数字和符号问题的解答。
• Other areas of computational mathematics include computer algebra and symbolic computation.
  计算数学的其他领域包括计算机代数和符号计算。
• A Japanese garden, for example, can be said to be a collection of subtleties and symbolic elements.
  比如说，一个日式花园会被认识是一个微妙和象征元素的集合。
• All this was symbolic of the power and the sovereignty of God.
  这一切都是象徵神的能力和主权。