形容词
1. 象征(性)的;标志(性)的
If something, such as an object in a picture, is emblematic of a particular quality or an idea, it symbolically represents the quality or idea.
2. 代表(性)的;典型(性)的
If you say that something is emblematic of a state of affairs, you mean that it is characteristic of it and represents its most typical features.
1. serving as a visible symbol for something abstract
e.g. a crown is emblematic of royalty
the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish
Synonym: emblematicalsymbolicsymbolical
2. being or serving as an illustration of a type
e.g. the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy
an action exemplary of his conduct