Symbol: a symbol is a sign which suggests more than its literal meaning. In other words, a symbol is both literal and figurative.
象征:象征是指一种符号所指的意义超出了它的字面含义,换句话说,象征同时含有其字面意义和比喻义。
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Writing judgment documents is an important part of trial. It is the symbol of a judge performing his right and the literal body of noting the legitimacy and the rationality of the judgment.