symp.tom

symptom的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ˈsimtəm, ˈsimp-]
KK音标发音： [ˈsɪmtəm, ˈsɪmp-]

symptom的词性：
n.（名词）

1. A characteristic sign or indication of the existence of something else:
征状，征兆：表明某种其他东西存在的特有的迹象或表征：

“The affair is a symptom of a global marital disturbance; it is not the disturbance itself”(Maggie Scarf)See Synonyms at sign
“这一事件是全球婚姻混乱的征兆；它并不是混乱本身”(玛吉·斯卡夫)参见 sign

2. A sign or an indication of disorder or disease, especially when experienced by an individual as a change from normal function, sensation, or appearance.
症状：失调或疾病所表现出来的迹象或表征，尤指当一个人经历从正常状态、感觉或外观转变时

symptom的词源：

3. Alteration influenced by Late Latin sympt?ma
受 后期拉丁语 sympt?ma的影响

4. of Middle English sinthoma [symptom of a disease]
中古英语 sinthoma的变化 [疾病的症状]

5. from Medieval Latin sinth?ma
源自 中世纪拉丁语 sinth?ma

6. from Late Latin sympt?ma
源自 后期拉丁语 sympt?ma

7. from Greek sumpt?ma sumpt?mat- [a happening, symptom of a disease]
源自 希腊语 sumpt?ma sumpt?mat- [偶尔事件，疾病的症状]

8. from sumpiptein [to coincide]
源自 sumpiptein [同时发生]

9. sun- [syn-]
sun- [前缀，表“相同的”]

10. piptein [to fall] * see pet-
piptein [跌落] *参见 pet-

symptom的词性：
adj.（形容词）