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symp.tom5sImp7tEmn [C]any feeling of illness or physical or mental change which is caused by a particular disease症状He's complaining of all the usual symptoms of flu--a high temperature, headache and so on.他在诉说流感的所有常见症状----发高烧，头疼等等。He's been HIV-positive for six years, but just recently he's started to develop the symptoms of AIDS.他成为艾滋病毒携带者已有六年，可最近却突然开始呈现出艾滋病的症状。(fig.) A symptom is also any single problem which is caused by and shows a more serious and general problem.症候，征兆It's her feeling that the recent outbreaks of violence are a symptom of the dissatisfaction that is currently affecting our society.她感到最近爆发的暴力事件是目前对于社会不满情绪的症候。By putting homeless people into temporary accommodation, the government is treating the symptoms and not the cause.政府为无家可归的流浪者暂时安顿了住宿，但这治标不治本。
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