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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   token

   • IPA[ˈtōk(ə)n]

   美式

   • n.
     a thing serving as a visible or tangible representation of a fact, quality, feeling, etc.；a characteristic or distinctive sign or mark, especially a badge or favor worn to indicate allegiance to a particular person or party
   • adj.
     done for the sake of appearances or as a symbolic gesture；denoting a member of a minority group included in an otherwise homogeneous set of people in order to give the appearance of diversity

   • noun: token, plural noun: tokens

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a thing serving as a visible or tangible representation of a fact, quality, feeling, etc. I wanted to offer you a small token of my appreciation mistletoe was cut from an oak tree as a token of good fortune 同義詞 symbol, sign, emblem, badge, representation, ... 更多indication, mark, index, manifestation, expression, pledge, demonstration, recognition, evidence, attestation, proof, memento, souvenir, keepsake, reminder, record, trophy, relic, remembrance, memorial, archaicmemorandum
   • ▪ archaic a characteristic or distinctive sign or mark, especially a badge or favor worn to indicate allegiance to a particular person or party Ruthven was murdered and the assassin left his token
   • ▪ archaic a word or object conferring authority on or serving to authenticate the speaker or holder you should have a token that will stand you in good stead if ever you should fall foul of the prince's officers
   • ▪ a staff or other object given to a locomotive engineer on a single-track railroad as authority to proceed over a given section of line.
   • 2. a voucher that can be exchanged for goods or services, typically one given as a gift or offered as part of a promotional offer redeem this token for a free dessert 同義詞 voucher, coupon, chit, docket, stamp, ... 更多order, credit note, IOU, informalchitty
   • ▪ a metal or plastic disk used to operate a machine or in exchange for particular goods or services a milk token 同義詞 counter, disk, substitute coin, jetton, chip, ... 更多piece, man
   • 3. an individual occurrence of a linguistic unit in speech or writing, as contrasted with the type or class of linguistic unit of which it is an instance.
   • ▪ the smallest meaningful unit of information in a sequence of data for a compiler.
   • 4. a sequence of bits passed continuously between nodes in a fixed order and enabling a node to transmit information.
   • 5. a member of a minority group included in an otherwise homogeneous set of people in order to give the appearance of diversity the next black actor or actress selected won't know if it's because of their ability and performance or if they're just a token

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. done for the sake of appearances or as a symbolic gesture cases like these often bring just token fines from the courts 同義詞 symbolic, emblematic, indicative, peppercorn, perfunctory, ... 更多slight, nominal, minimal, insignificant, minor, trivial, mild, hollow, unimportant, trifling, of no account, of no consequence, of no importance, not worth bothering about, not worth mentioning, inconsequential, superficial, small, tiny, minute, inappreciable, imperceptible, infinitesimal, nugatory, petty, paltry, inadequate, insufficient, meager, derisory, pitiful, pathetic, miserable, informalminuscule, piddling, piffling, measly, mingy, poxy, nickel-and-dime, rareexiguous
   • ▪ denoting a member of a minority group included in an otherwise homogeneous set of people in order to give the appearance of diversity the patronizing treatment of the token Middle Eastern character

   片語

   • by the same token
   • in token of