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🔊/ˈaɪkɒn/
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  1.  
    a small symbol on a computer or smartphone screen that represents a program or a file图标；图符
    • Click on the printer icon with the mouse.用鼠标点击打印机图标。🔊🔊
    • Tap the app icon on your phone to open it.轻触手机上的应用程序图标将其打开。
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    • Did you click on the icon next to the name of the file?你点击文件名旁边的图标了吗？
    • I dragged the icon into the recycle bin.我把那个图标拖进了回收站。
    Topics Computersb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • desktop
    • folder
    • network
    • …
    verb + icon
    • click on
    • double-click on
    • right-click on
    • …
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  2.  
    a famous person or thing that people admire and see as a symbol of a particular idea, way of life, etc.崇拜对象；偶像
    • Madonna and other pop icons of the 1980s麦当娜以及其他 20 世纪 80 年代的流行音乐偶像
    • a feminist/gay icon (= somebody that feminists/gay people admire)女权主义者的／同性恋者的偶像
    • Sandra has become a style icon, for the fashion world particularly.桑德拉已经成为时尚的象征，尤其在时装界。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • national
    • popular
    • cultural
    • …
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  3. (also ikon)
     (in the Orthodox Church东正教) a painting or statue of a holy person that is also thought of as a holy object圣像Topics Religion and festivalsc2, Artc2
    4. Word Originmid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘simile’): via Latin from Greek eikōn ‘likeness, image’. Current senses date from the mid 19th cent. onwards.