英语词汇“symptom”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

► sign

an event, fact, etc. that shows that something is happening or will happen, or that something is true or exists: There were signs of a struggle – several chairs were knocked over. Police found no sign of forced entry.

► indication

indication means the same as sign but sounds more formal: He gave no indication that he saw me.

► indicator

a sign that people look for and can recognize which tells them what is happening or is true: New home sales are used as an indicator of how well the economy is doing.

► evidence

facts or signs that show clearly that something exists or is true: The warm breeze is evidence that spring is on its way.

► signal

a sign that tells someone to take action or warns someone about something: My mother called me by my full name, always a signal that she was angry.

► symptom

a sign that an illness or problem exists: Seizures are a common symptom of the disease. Rising unemployment rates are a symptom of the bad economy.

► mark

a sign, especially that you respect or honor someone: People stood in silence as a mark of respect.

► trace

a very small sign that a particular situation exists or is true: There was not a trace of sadness in his voice.

单词	symptom
释义	symptomsymptom /ˈsɪmptəm/ ●●○ W3 noun [countable] Etymology ETYMOLOGYsymptom Origin: 1500-1600 Latin, from Greek symptoma, something that happens, symptom Thesaurus THESAURUSshows something is true► sign an event, fact, etc. that shows that something is happening or will happen, or that something is true or exists: There were signs of a struggle – several chairs were knocked over. Police found no sign of forced entry. ► indication indication means the same as sign but sounds more formal: He gave no indication that he saw me. ► indicator a sign that people look for and can recognize which tells them what is happening or is true: New home sales are used as an indicator of how well the economy is doing. ► evidence facts or signs that show clearly that something exists or is true: The warm breeze is evidence that spring is on its way. ► signal a sign that tells someone to take action or warns someone about something: My mother called me by my full name, always a signal that she was angry. ► symptom a sign that an illness or problem exists: Seizures are a common symptom of the disease. Rising unemployment rates are a symptom of the bad economy. ► mark a sign, especially that you respect or honor someone: People stood in silence as a mark of respect. ► trace a very small sign that a particular situation exists or is true: There was not a trace of sadness in his voice. 1medicine a physical condition which shows that you have a particular illness: cold symptomssymptom of Common symptoms of diabetes are weight loss and fatigue.► see thesaurus at sign12a sign that a serious problem exists: symptom of The high crime rate is a symptom of a wider social problem. [Origin: 1500–1600 Latin, from Greek symptoma, something that happens, symptom]
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