单词 | token |
释义 | nounadjectivetokenBrE /ˈtəʊkən/ NAmE /ˈtoʊkən/ noun a round piece of metal or plastic used instead of money to operate some machines or as a form of payment (用以启动某些机器或用作支付方式的)代币,专用辅币◆ a parking token 停车专用辅币(BrE ) a piece of paper that you pay for and that sb can exchange for sth in a shop /store 代金券◆ a £20 book /record /gift token 价值 20 英镑的书券/唱片券/礼物券a piece of paper that you can collect when you buy a particular product and then exchange for sth 赠券;礼券◆ Collect six tokens for a free T -shirt . 收集到六张礼券可以换一件 T 恤衫。something that is a symbol of a feeling , a fact , an event , etc .(感觉、事实、事件等的)象征,标志,表示,信物SYN expression, mark◆ Please accept this small gift as a token of our gratitude . 区区薄礼,以表谢忱,请笑纳。 ● by the same ˈtoken for the same reasons 由于同样的原因;同样地◆ The penalty for failure will be high . But , by the same token , the rewards for success will be great . 失败就要付出沉重的代价,同样,成功就会获得很大的回报。tokenBrE /ˈtəʊkən/ NAmE /ˈtoʊkən/ adjective [only before noun ]involving very little effort or feeling and intended only as a way of showing other people that you think sb /sth is important , when really you are not sincere 装样子的;装点门面的;敷衍的◆ The government has only made a token gesture towards helping the unemployed . 政府只不过是做做样子表示了一下对失业者的帮助。◆ There was one token woman on the committee (= a woman who is included in the group to make it look as if women are always included , although that is not true ). 委员会中有一位装点门面的女性委员。done as a symbol to show that you are serious about sth and will keep a promise or an agreement or do more later 象征性的;作为标志的◆ The government agreed to send a small token force to the area . 政府同意派遣一小支象征性的部队到那一地区。◆ a one -day token strike 一天的象征性罢工(of a small amount of money 小额款项) that you pay or charge sb only as a symbol , because a payment is expected 象征性支付(或收取)的SYN nominal◆ We charge only a token fee for use of the facilities . 我们对使用这些设施只收取象征性的费用。 |
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