token

token

['təukən]

n.象征, 标志,纪念品, 代币, 代价券
adj.象征性的, 装样子的

例句与用法:

We sent the poor girl a birthday present in token of friendship.

我们送给那个可怜的小女孩一份生日礼物作为友谊的表示。

Please accept this gift in token of our affection for you.

请接受这一礼物,这是我们微薄的情意。

He gave his wife a ring as a token of his love.

他送给妻子一枚戒指,作为爱情的信物。

He gave me a necklace as a token of his affection..

他给了我一根项链作为爱情的象征。

词形变化:

动词过去式: tokened | 动词过去分词: tokened | 动词现在分词: tokening | 动词第三人称单数: tokens |


n.[C]

1. 标记, 标志; 象征

His actions were a token of his loyalty to the king.

他的行动证明了他对国王的一片忠心。

I sent her a gift as a token of my congratulation.

我给她寄去一件礼物表示祝贺。

2. 纪念品

She received many birthday tokens.

她收到许多生日纪念品。

3. 代价券, (代币)筹码; 凭证

He bought some tokens for the subway.

他买了一些乘地铁用的辅币。

4. 【电脑】令牌, 代符

a.[Z][B]

1. 作为标记(或标志)的; 象征性的; 意思意思的; 充场面的

a token woman on the board of directors

董事会上象征性的女董事; 董事会上充场面的女董事

The union called a one-day token strike.

工会发动了持续一天的象征性罢工。

2. 装点门面的; 仅一点点的

We received a token wage.

我们只拿一点点工资。

vt.

表示; 象征


短语词组:

in token of

1. 作为……的标志

He did that in token of good faith.

他那样做是为了表示诚意。

by the same token

1. 同样地

The two workers were dismissed from the factory by the same token.

那两位工人以同样的方式被工厂解雇了。


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