A：Flowers. Now that's romantic.
      花。這才叫浪漫。

B：They're plastic and will never die. They're supposed to be a symbol of endless love.
      它們是塑膠的，永不凋謝。那些花象征永恒的愛。

A：The two of you were definitely made for each other. Thank God, my match-making work is over...Now it's your turn.
      你們兩個真是天造地設(shè)的一對。謝天謝地，我不用再牽紅線了……現(xiàn)在換你了。

B：What?
      換我干嘛？

A：Do you have Don's number?
      你有唐的電話嗎？

1. 象征;代表
    Something that is a symbol of a society or an aspect of life seems to represent it because it is very typical of it.

    e.g. To them, the monarchy is the special symbol of nationhood...
           對他們來說，君主政體是國家地位的特殊象征。
    e.g. She was put under house arrest two years ago but remained a powerful symbol in last year's election.
           雖然兩年前就已遭軟禁，她在去年的選舉中仍然是勢力強(qiáng)大的代表人物。

2. 象征物;標(biāo)志
    A symbol of something such as an idea is a shape or design that is used to represent it.

symbol的解釋

    e.g. Later in this same passage Yeats resumes his argument for the Rose as an Irish symbol...
           隨后在同一篇詩歌里，葉芝再次將玫瑰作為愛爾蘭的標(biāo)志。
    e.g. I frequently use sunflowers as symbols of strength.
           我經(jīng)常用向日葵來作為力量的象征。

3. 符號;代號;記號
    A symbol for an item in a calculation or scientific formula is a number, letter, or shape that represents that item.

symbol的翻譯

    e.g. What's the chemical symbol for mercury?
           汞的化學(xué)元素符號是什么？

4. see also: sex symbol;status symbol