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token

B1 adj
us /ˈtoʊkən/

token /ˈtəʊkən/ nghĩa là tượng trưng, chiếu lệ

Các nghĩa

  1. tượng trưng, chiếu lệ

    Done as an indication or a pledge.

    This is a small token of my gratitude.

    He held up his hands in token of surrender.

    He gave me this doll in token of his gratitude.

  2. hình thức, chiếu lệ

    Perfunctory or merely symbolic; done or existing for appearance's sake, or to minimally comply with a requirement.

    a token gesture

    He made a token tap on the brake pedal at the stop sign.

    If the as had been reduced to a token in 240 BC, it was now a little more token than before.

  3. cho có, tượng trưng

    Included in minimal numbers in order to create an impression or illusion of diversity, especially ethnic or gender diversity.

    He was hired as the company's token black person.

    The television show was primarily directed toward a black audience, but it did have a few token white people as performers.

    However, it should be noted that wherever ministers are opposed to mixed churches, the racial admixture is token.

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