But how do you design a symbol in a way that will last across generations and languages?

但是，您如何设计一种能够跨越几代人和各种语言的符号呢？

Six thousand years ago, in an effort to unite people, our ancestors began to design telegraphic symbols to represent beliefs and to identify affiliations.

6000 年前，为了团结人民，我们的祖先开始设计图形符号以表达信仰，并识别隶属关系。

That name should be familiar to you because, of course, Eiffel also designed the most important symbol of Paris, the Eiffel Tower.

这个名字大家应该不陌生， 当然，埃菲尔还设计了巴黎最重要的标志——艾菲尔铁塔。

Heck was given the job and designed the SS Rune symbol, which looks like a cross between two Ss and two lightning bolts.

Heck 接受了这份工作， 并设计了 SS 符文符号，它看起来像是两个 S 和两个闪电之间的交叉。

He was paid two and a half Reichsmarks for his work, a sum equivalent to $2, but he was not an innocent bystander who unknowingly designed the symbol of the organisation who that would later run Europe's concentration and death camps.

他的工作报酬是两个半德国马克，相当于 2 美元， 但他并不是一个无辜的旁观者， 他在不知不觉中设计了该组织的标志， 该组织后来管理了欧洲的集中营和死亡营。