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symbolic

/sɪmbɑlɪk/

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cet variant 1: symbolical

1 · adjective

representing a larger idea

象征性的

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Planting the tree was a symbolic start to the rebuilding effort.

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种下这棵树象征着重建工作的开始。

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Pronunciation: /sɪmbɑlɪk/

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