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

• To have a pet alligator symbolizes great control over one's problems.
  有一个宠物鳄鱼，象征着伟大的控制权一的问题。
• The egg symbolizes his new life.
  这个蛋象征着他的新生命。
• A torch symbolizes the brightness ( of the future).
  火炬象征光明。
• 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。
• This ring symbolizes our love for one another.
  这只戒指象徵我们对彼此的爱情。
• The statue symbolizes patriotism, progress and peace.
  这尊雕像象征着爱国、进步与和平。
• She likes olive because it symbolizes peace.
  她喜欢橄榄色因为它象征着和平。
• She symbolizes truth and justice.
  她象征着真理和正义。
• 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。
• According to his mother's religion, red symbolizes power.
  根据他母亲的宗教信仰，红色象征力量。