symbolized

英 [ˈsɪmbəlaɪzd]

美 [ˈsɪmbəlaɪzd]

v.  象征; 是…的象征; 代表
symbolize的过去分词和过去式

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 the Mayans, cocoa pods symbolized life and fertility.
  对玛雅人来说，可可荚象征着生命和孕育力。
• This is symbolized by the yellow sun in the center of the flag of Kyrgyzstan, which has40 rays.
  这是在吉尔吉斯斯坦的标志，其中有40射线中心黄色太阳象征。
• America seemed on the defensive, our impotence symbolized by the Iranian hostages.
  在人们看来，美国似乎处于守势，伊朗人质问题成了我们软弱无能的象征。
• The lighting and extinguishing of the Olympic Flame symbolized the opening and closing of the Olympics.
  还以圣火的燃烧与熄灭象征奥运会的开幕与闭幕。
• Their works symbolized a change in portraiture and were of special importance in Chinese painting history.
  他们的作品标志着人物画的转变，因而在绘画史上占有特殊地位。
• He has symbolized our games around the world.
  他在世界范围内都是我们国家足球的象征。
• This throne symbolized the supreme power of the feudal society.
  这个宝座是封建皇权的象征。
• In traditional Chinese culture, tiger symbolized power and valor.
  虎在中国传统文化里，象征着威武勇猛。
• Those shovels of Virginia ground symbolized more than the construction of a research laboratory.
  那几锹费吉尼亚泥土象征的不仅仅是一座研究实验室的建造。
• His meaning is about: with same symbolized sign in different culture have different meaning.
  他大意是说：“同样一个象征符号不同的文化中却有着不同的含意”。