symbolic

1. ADJ If you describe an event, action, or procedure as symbolic, you mean that it represents an important change, although it has little practical effect. 有象征意义的

A lot of Latin-American officials are stressing the symbolic importance of the trip. 许多拉丁美洲官员正在强调这次旅行在象征意义上的重要性。

2. symbolicallyADV 有象征意义地

It was a simple enough gesture, but symbolically important. 这虽是个再简单不过的手势，但却有着重要的象征意义。

3. ADJ Something that is symbolic of a person or thing is regarded or used as a symbol of them. 用作象征的

Yellow clothes are worn as symbolic of spring. 黄色衣服被穿着来象征春天。

4. symbolicallyADV 象征性地[ADV with v]

Each circle symbolically represents the whole of humanity. 每个圆圈都象征性地代表全人类。

5. ADJ Symbolic is used to describe things involving or relating to symbols. 符号的[ADJ n]

...symbolic representations of landscape. …地形的符号表征。