symptom
noun
ˈsɪmptəm
noun
1
something
wrong
with
your
body
or
mind
which
shows
that
you
have
a
particular
illness
症状
[+
of
]
Common
symptoms
of
diabetes
are
weight
loss
and
fatigue.
糖尿病的常见症状是消瘦和疲劳。
2
a
sign
that
a
serious
problem
exists
〔严重问题存在的〕征兆，征候
[+
of
]
The
disappearance
of
jobs
is
a
symptom
of
a
deeper
socioeconomic
change.
工作岗位减少是社会经济发生进一步变化的一个征兆。