a small piece of metal, plastic, or cloth bearing a design or words, typically worn to show a person's name, rank, membership of an organization, or support for a particular cause 徽章;证章;奖章 ■a distinguishing object or emblem 标志 the car's front badge is much loved by thieves. 轿车前面的标志很受窃贼的青睐。 ■(figurative)a feature or sign which reveals a particular condition or quality (喻)(某状态或质量的)象征 philanthropy was regarded as a badge of social esteem. 慈善事业被认为是社会崇敬的象征。
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[with obj.]mark with a badge or other distinguishing emblem 给予…徽章(或其他标记) [with obj. and complement]vendors can badge their products ‘OSF certified’. 小贩们可以给他们的货物印上“方济各会认证”的标记。