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[英] [ˈtəukən] [美] [ˈtokən] 生词本

n.

adj.

vt.

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1. ADJ 象征性的;装点门面的 You use token to describe things or actions which are small or unimportant but are meant to show particular intentions or feelings which may not be sincere. 

  • The announcement was welcomed as a step in the right direction, but was widely seen as a token gesture...

    该公告被认为是向正确方向迈进的一步，因而受到欢迎，但也被普遍看作是一种象征性的姿态。

  • Miners have staged a two-hour token stoppage to demand better pay and conditions…

    矿工们举行了两小时的象征性停工，以要求提高工资和改善工作条件。

  • You described her as the token woman on the shortlist.

    你把她形容为入围名单上象征性的女性人选。

2. N-COUNT 礼券;代金券;购物卡 A token is a piece of paper or card that can be exchanged for goods, either in a particular shop or as part of a special offer. 

  • …£10 book tokens…

    价值 10 英镑的购书券

  • Here is the fifth token towards our offer. You need six of these tokens.

    这是第 5 张礼券，你需要 6 张才能享受我们的特价。

in AM, use 美国英语用 coupon
3. N-COUNT 代币;专用辅币 A token is a round flat piece of metal or plastic that is sometimes used instead of money. 

  • Some of the older telephones still only accept tokens.

    一些较老式的电话机仍然只收代币。

4. N-COUNT (情感的)表示，证明 If you give something to a person or do something for them as a token of your feelings, you give it or do it as a way of expressing those feelings. 

  • He kept sending gifts and assured her that they were merely small tokens of his appreciation…

    他不断送她礼物，并向她保证说这些只是为了略表谢意。

  • As a token of goodwill, I'm going to write another letter.

    为了证明我的善意，我打算再写一封信。

  • …the custom of exchanging love tokens to celebrate February 14.

    互换爱情信物以庆祝 2 月 14 号情人节的风俗

5. PHRASE 同样地;由于同样的原因 You use by the same token to introduce a statement that you think is true for the same reasons that were given for a previous statement. 

  • If you give up exercise, your muscles shrink and fat increases. By the same token, if you expend more energy you will lose fat.

    停止锻炼会使肌肉萎缩、脂肪增加。同样，如果花更多的精力锻炼，就会减掉脂肪。

Noun

1. an individual instance of a type of symbol;

  • "the word`error' contains three tokens of `r'"

2. a metal or plastic disk that can be used (as a substitute for coins) in slot machines

3. something of sentimental value

Adjective

1. insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal);

  • "the fee was nominal"
  • "a token gesture of resistance"
  • "a tokenish gesture"

计算机

  • 1.(曾用名)令牌；记号，
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  • 1.权标
  • 2.。局域 网中数据站间传递的一种象征权限的标记起控制作用。

金融

  • 1.代币
  • 2.辅币
  • 3.凭证
1. Black is a token of mourning.
黑色是居丧的象征。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

2. By the same token,the everlasting interdependence is actually an everlasting love.
正如，永远的依存，也是永远的爱。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. This little gift is a token of our regard.
这点礼物是我们大家的一点心意。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. To my father I dedicate this volume in token of affection and gratitude.
我谨以此书献给我的父亲，以表示对他的爱戴和感激之情。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. We offer this small token by way of appreciation.
我们赠送这小小的礼物以表谢意。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》