symbolism

英 [ˈsɪmbəlɪzəm]

美 [ˈsɪmbəlɪzəm]

n.  (尤指文艺中的)象征主义，象征手法

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牛津词典

noun

• （尤指文艺中的）象征主义，象征手法
  the use of symbols to represent ideas, especially in art and literature

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 象征手法;象征主义
  Symbolismis the use of symbols in order to represent something.
  1. The scene is so rich in symbolism that any explanation risks spoiling the effect.
     该场景具有丰富的象征意义，任何解释都可能破坏其效果。
  2. ...a film much praised at the time for its visual symbolism.
     由于其视觉上的象征主义而在当时大受褒扬的电影
• N-UNCOUNT 象征意义;象征
  You can refer to thesymbolismof an event or action when it seems to show something important about a situation.
  1. The symbolism of every gesture will be of vital importance during the short state visit.
     在这次短暂的国事访问期间，一举一动都将有着至关重要的象征意义。

英英释义

noun

• the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
  Synonym:symbolizationsymbolisation
• a system of symbols and symbolic representations
• an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images

双语例句

• The price. That's all. Symbolism's extra.
  也就是价钱。聊象征主义得另外加钱。
• Even so, they came to have a touching poetic symbolism.
  即便如此，它们还是一种不乏诗意的象征，令人感动。
• But, beyond symbolism, Russia and China are also making an important statement about world affairs.
  但除了象征意义之外，俄罗斯和中国也借此对世界事务作出了重要声明。
• Brand names like Porsche, Sony, Braun and Honda have adapted their design philosophies to allow for symbolism.
  就象博世、索尼、布劳恩和本田等品牌已对其设计宗旨进行调整，使其设计更具有象征性；
• Exaggeration and symbolism are characteristics of the opera.
  夸张和象征是京剧的典型特征。
• Religious symbolism is very characteristic of the paintings of this period.
  宗教象征手法是这一时期绘画的显著特点。
• The scene is so rich in symbolism that any explanation risks spoiling the effect.
  该场景具有丰富的象征意义，任何解释都可能破坏其效果。
• Pomp, pageantry and symbolism mark the first day of this visit.
  辉煌典雅、华丽壮观、象征性强是这次访问第一天的特点。
• But the strong Freudian view about symbolism and wish fulfillment has not been supported by the study of dreams.
  但是弗洛依德关于症状的强大观点和愿望德满足是不被梦的研究所支持。
• The meaning of colours and the symbolism of geometrical and architectural forms that could be contradictory sometimes from one region to another.
  颜色的意思和能有时是矛盾的从一个区域到另一个几何和建筑形式的象征主义。