1 ADJ [usually verb-link ADJ] 象征(性)的;标志(性)的 If something, such as an object in a picture, is emblematic of a particular quality or an idea, it symbolically represents the quality or idea. 象征(性)的;标志(性)的
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Dogs are emblematic of faithfulness. [+ of]
狗象征着忠诚。
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In some works, flowers take on a powerful emblematic quality.
在一些作品中,花具有强烈的象征意义。
SYN symbolic, significant, figurative, allegorical
2 ADJ 代表(性)的;典型(性)的 If you say that something is emblematic of a state of affairs, you mean that it is characteristic of it and represents its most typical features. 代表(性)的;典型(性)的
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