icon
- IPA[ˈʌɪkɒn]
英式
- a devotional painting of Christ or another holy figure, typically executed on wood and used ceremonially in the Byzantine and other Eastern Churches.;a person or thing regarded as a representative symbol or as worthy of veneration
noun: icon, plural noun: icons
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a devotional painting of Christ or another holy figure, typically executed on wood and used ceremonially in the Byzantine and other Eastern Churches.
- 2. a person or thing regarded as a representative symbol or as worthy of veneration this iron-jawed icon of American manhood
- 3. a symbol or graphic representation on a screen of a program, option, or window.
- 4. a sign which has a characteristic in common with the thing it signifies, for example the word snarl pronounced in a snarling way.