symptom的详细意思

1. 症状
2. 征兆
3. 征候
4. 表征
5. 象征
6. 征象
7. 表现
8. 表面现象
9. 病症
10. 症结
11. 病状

1.症状
Asymptom of an illness is something wrong with your body or mind that is a sign of the illness.

e.g. One of the most common symptoms of schizophrenia is hearing imaginary voices.
精神分裂症的最常见的一个症状就是幻听。
e.g. ...patients with flu symptoms...
有流感症状的病人

2.征候;征兆
Asymptom of a bad situation is something that happens which is considered to be a sign of this situation.

e.g. Your problem with keeping boyfriends is just asymptom 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。
e.g. The contradictory statements are symptoms of disarray in the administration.
这些互相矛盾的说法反映了管理的混乱。

1. symptom的解释

1. 病状：气管(Trachea) 很粗,由较硬的软骨环构成支撑(见下图),会收缩吗?多少分量几度的冷水通过食道几秒钟能让气管收缩多少?咳嗽是病状(symptom),不是疾病(disease)

1. The doctor told her to watch out for symptoms of measles.
   医生叫她注意麻疹出现的症状。
2. The symptoms manifested themselves ten days later.
   十天后征兆显露出来了。

• His playing of the fool was a symptom..of pessimism.

  出自：H. Carpenter

• These incidents are symptoms of contemporary..society's deep-seated insecurity.

  出自：Gamut

symptom，indication

这两个名词均含“征兆”之意。

symptom通常指作为医学诊断的病征兆。

indication普通用词，指任何情况或内容的征兆或迹象。