Example
His token apology after the meeting satisfied no one today.
他会后那次象征性的道歉今天谁也不买账。
Definition
Something given or shown as a sign of feeling
表示某种情感的标志或象征
A piece of metal or plastic used instead of money
用作货币替代的金属或塑料代币
A small object representing a player in a board game
棋盘游戏中代表玩家的小物件
A unit recognized in parsing, such as a word or symbol
解析中识别的单位,如词或符号
Perfunctory or merely symbolic; done for appearance’s sake
象征性的;走过场的
To be a sign of; to indicate or signify
表示;预示;象征