emblem

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n. 象征, 徽章, 符号 vt. 用象征表示

发音

US /ˈɛmbləm/

词形变化

emblems 复数 emblems embleming emblems 三单 embleming 现在分词 emblemed 过去式 emblemed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A representative symbol, such as a trademark, a badge or logo.

    象征

    象征性

    The medical trucks were emblazoned with the emblem of the Red Cross.

  2. 2.

    Something that represents a larger whole.

    The rampant poverty in the ethnic slums was just an emblem of the group's disenfranchisement by the society as a whole.

  3. 3.

    Inlay; inlaid or mosaic work; something ornamental inserted in a surface.

  4. 4.

    A picture accompanied with a motto, a set of verses, etc. intended as a moral lesson or meditation.

  5. 5.

    A picture placed on the field of the escutcheon.

    政治 纹章

    Near-synonym: charge

v.
  1. 1.

    To symbolize.

    废旧 及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

allegory

上位词 6

figure design pattern symbol symbolisation symbolization

下位词 10

cross device flag elephant colors badge eagle donkey colours dove

相关短语

emblem book emblem books national emblem [法] 国徽

词源

From Old French embleme, from Latin emblema (“raised ornaments on vessels, tessellated work, mosaic”), from Ancient Greek ἔμβλημα (émblēma, “an insertion”), from ἐμβάλλειν (embállein, “to put in, to lay on”). Doublet of emblema.

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