新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

symptom

英  [ˈsɪmptəm]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • symptoms

    1[C 可数名词] 症状

    A symptom of an illness is something wrong with your body or mind that is a sign of the illness.

    近义词

    indication

    双语例句

    例:

    One of the most common symptoms of schizophrenia is hearing imaginary voices.

    精神分裂症最常见的症状之一是幻听。

    例:

    patients with flu symptoms.

    有流感症状的病人。

    2[C 可数名词] 征兆

    A symptom of a bad situation is something that happens which is considered to be a sign of this situation.

    双语例句

    例:

    Your problem with keeping boyfriends is just a symptom of a larger problem: making and keeping friends.

    你在维系同男友的关系时遭遇的困难暴露了一个更大的问题:如何结交朋友和维持友谊。