网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 represent
释义
represent
verb
uk
/ˌrep.rɪˈzent/us
/ˌrep.rɪˈzent/

representverb(ACT FOR)

C2[T]
tospeak,act, or bepresentofficiallyfor anotherpersonorpeople:
作为…的代表（或代理人）；作为…的代言人
Theychoseafamousbarristerto represent them incourt.他们选了一位著名律师为他们出庭辩护。
Unionofficialsrepresenting theteachersmetthegovernmenttoday.代表教师的工会干事今天与政府官员会谈。
Isentmyhusbandto represent me at thefuneral.我让我丈夫代表我参加葬礼。
Women werewell/poorlyrepresented at theconference(= there were many/fewpresent).出席会议的女性很多／少。
[T]
to be the Member of Parliament, or ofCongress, etc. for aparticulararea:
（在议会或国会中等）代表某一地区
Ed Smythe represents Barnet.艾德·斯迈思是巴尼特的代表。
C2[T]
to be thepersonfrom acountry,school, etc. that is in acompetition:
代表（国家，学校等参加比赛）
She waschosento represent France at theOlympics.她获选代表法国参加奥运会。
formal
toexpressorcomplainabout something, to apersoninauthority:
提出；表达；向…抗议
We representedourgrievances/demandstotheboss.我们向老板表达了我们的不满／要求。
More examples
  • All thelocalchurcheswere represented at thememorialservice.
  • All thenationsof theworldwill be represented at theconference.
  • Agroupof fourteachersweredelegatedto represent theschoolat theunionconference.
  • Theypurportto represent thewishesof themajorityofparentsat theschool.
  • Afriendof thevictimwassubpoenaedas awitnessbylawyersrepresenting theaccused.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Replacing and exchanging
  • alternate
  • alternatively
  • bargainsomethingaway
  • behalf
  • change over
  • instead
  • instead of
  • lieu
  • make up forsomething
  • name
  • rep
  • shoe
  • sing
  • someone'sanswer tosomeone/somethingidiom
  • spare
  • step
  • step intosomeone'sshoesidiom
  • step into the breachidiom
  • sub outsomething
  • substitution
See more results »

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Successful (things or people)
Competitors & participants in sports & games
Complaining

representverb(DESCRIBE)

C2[T]
to show ordescribesomething or someone:
表现；展现；描绘；描述
[+ -ing verb]Thestatuerepresents St. Georgekillingthedragon.这座雕像展现的是圣乔治斩龙的故事。
This newreportrepresents thecurrentsituationinourschools.这份新的报告介绍了我们这儿的学校现状。
He represents himselfasanexpert, but heknowsnothing.他自称是个专家，可是他一窍不通。
B2[T]
to be asignorsymbolof something:
表示；象征；代表
To manypeopletheWhiteHouserepresents theidentityof theUnitedStates.在许多人看来，白宫是美国的象征。
More examples
  • ¼ and 0.25 are differentwaysof representing the samefraction.
  • Thewildcardsare represented here byasterisks.
  • Thedecimalsystemrepresentsnumbersintermsofgroupsof ten.
  • Eachnumberon thescalerepresentstwicethespeedof theprecedingnumber.
  • Writers ofrealistnovelstryto representlifeas it is.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Representation in art & in general
  • anti-realism
  • anti-realist
  • Calvary
  • capture
  • complementary
  • confederate
  • non-complementary
  • non-representational
  • non-symbolic
  • perspective
  • pictograph
  • realism
  • realist
  • representation
  • representational
  • semiotic
  • symbolic
  • symbolism
  • ultrarealism
  • volumetric
See more results »

representverb(BE)

B2[L only+ noun]
to be theresultof something, or to be something:
意味着；等于；相当于
Thisbookrepresents tenyearsofthoughtandresearch.这本书是10年思考和研究的结晶。
The newofferrepresented anincreaseof 10percenton thepreviousone.新的报价比上一次报价高出10%。
More examples
  • Thecourserepresentsexcellentvalueformoney.
  • Thishuge,unfinishedbuildingrepresents the lasthurrahof theformerregime.
  • The newpricerepresents asavingof more than 40percent.
  • This newpolicyrepresents achangeofdirectionfor thegovernment.
  • Her father'sblessingrepresented abestowalofconsentupon hermarriage.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Existing and being
  • account forsomething
  • alive
  • be
  • be a thingidiom
  • been
  • come
  • existential
  • extant
  • found
  • have legsidiom
  • hood
  • lie in
  • living
  • run
  • spring up
  • they're
  • thing
  • viability
  • we're
  • who're
See more results »
(Definition ofrepresentfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

represent| American Dictionary

represent
verb
us
/ˌrep·rɪˈzent/

representverb(ACT FOR)

[T]
tospeak,act, or bepresentofficiallyfor apersonorgroup:
Hislawfirmis representing adozenof thefamiliesinvolvedin thatdisaster.

representverb(DESCRIBE)

[T]
to show ordescribesomething, or to be asignorsymbolof something:
Thememorialrepresents thesacrificeof men and women who gavetheirlivesinwar.

representverb(BE)

[L]
to be theresultof something, or to be something:
This representsyearsofwork.
ChinaandIndiarepresent 40% of the world’spopulation.

representation

noun[U]us
/ˌrep·rɪ·zenˈteɪ·ʃən,-zən-/
People toopoortopayforlegalrepresentation get apublicdefender.
(Definition ofrepresentfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

represent| Business English

represent
verb[T]
uk
/ˌreprɪˈzent/us
tospeakfor aperson,organization, etc.:
Adelegationwas in Japan lastweekto represent theindustryinhigh-leveltradetalks.
Theuniondoes not representtemporaryworkers.
represent sb's interests/viewsWe need anorganisationtorepresent theinterestsof thewholeworkforce.
LAW
todefendsomeone in acourtoflaw:
He's aneminenttaxlawyerand has represented severaltopcompaniesinhigh-profilecases.
to be something or to beequalto something:
Thissumofmoneyrepresents alargepercentageofourworkingcapital.
Theremovaloftradebarriersrepresents animportantmarketopportunityfor thisorganisation.
GRAPHS & CHARTS
if apartof apictureordrawingrepresents something, itshowsaparticularpieceofinformation:
Eachlinein thediagramrepresents abusinessrelationship.
(Definition ofrepresentfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrepresent

represent
In addition, children and non-citizens are represented in a democracy even though they do not have the right to vote.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Coding represents the predominant institutional form over the previous two decades.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition, many of the primitive parsers can be simplified by assuming that the functions representing parsers and the functions representing success continuations are curried.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We now present as follows an approach to representing code involving general pattern matching.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Figure 3 shows a simple language definition and the grammar it represents.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Furthermore, the typing of ensures that only well-typed syntactic expressions can be represented in the calculus.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Their system emphasises clean separation between programme parts that allow effective validation and parts that involve assertions (represented as types).
From theCambridge English Corpus
They distinguish a lexical network in which word form information is stored from a semantic network in which perceptual knowledge and conceptual knowledge are represented.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The work reported in this paper represents the first part of a two part research project.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We will now define a function/, which represents such a multiplexing processor.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The first author of this paper has based literally dozens of other implementations on it, unifying datatypes representing many different kinds of terms.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The scale bar represents the estimated number of nucleotide substitutions per nucleotide site.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Both posts were representing the interface between their respective organisations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A more appropriate interpretation is that the annuity swap represents a market certainty equivalent to the option.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Having been purposefully sampled, all specialties of community nursing were represented.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/represent##
随便看

　

英汉词典包含213609条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。

　

Copyright © 1999-2024 qbania.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2024/12/28 1:44:09