token

美 [ˈtoʊkən]
英 [ˈtəʊkən]
  • n.表示;(用以启动某些机器或用作支付方式的)代币;代金券;赠券
  • adj.装样子的;装点门面的;敷衍的;象征性的
  • 网络令牌;标记;记号
复数:tokens  
token
n.
1.
(用以启动某些机器或用作支付方式的)代币,专用辅币a round piece of metal or plastic used instead of money to operate some machines or as a form of payment
a parking token
停车专用辅币
2.
代金券a piece of paper that you pay for and that sb can exchange for sth in a shop/store
a £20 book/record/gift token
价值 20 英镑的书券╱唱片券╱礼物券
3.
赠券;礼券a piece of paper that you can collect when you buy a particular product and then exchange for sth
Collect six tokens for a free T-shirt.
收集到六张礼券可以换一件 T 恤衫。
4.
(感觉、事实、事件等的)象征,标志,表示,信物something that is a symbol of a feeling, a fact, an event, etc.
Please accept this small gift as a token of our gratitude.
区区薄礼,以表谢忱,请笑纳。
IDM
The penalty for failure will be high. But, by the same token, the rewards for success will be great.
失败就要付出沉重的代价,同样,成功就会获得很大的回报。
by the same token
由于同样的原因;同样地for the same reasons
The penalty for failure will be high. But, by the same token, the rewards for success will be great.
失败就要付出沉重的代价,同样,成功就会获得很大的回报。
adj.
1.
装样子的;装点门面的;敷衍的involving very little effort or feeling and intended only as a way of showing other people that you think sb/sth is important, when really you are not sincere
The government has only made a token gesture towards helping the unemployed.
政府只不过是做做样子表示了一下对失业者的帮助。
There was one token woman on the committee(= a woman who is included in the group to make it look as if women are always included, although that is not true) .
委员会中有一位装点门面的女性委员。
2.
象征性的;作为标志的done as a symbol to show that you are serious about sth and will keep a promise or an agreement or do more later
The government agreed to send a small token force to the area.
政府同意派遣一小支象征性的部队到那一地区。
a one-day token strike
一天的象征性罢工
3.
象征性支付(或收取)的that you pay or charge sb only as a symbol, because a payment is expected
We charge only a token fee for use of the facilities.
我们对使用这些设施只收取象征性的费用。

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