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representationnoun(ACTING FOR)C2[U]apersonororganizationthatspeaks,acts, or ispresentofficiallyfor someoneelse: 作为…的代表(或代理人);作为…的代言人 Can heaffordlegalrepresentation?他请得起律师吗? - Defendants have arighttolegalrepresentation and must beinformedof thatrightwhen they arearrested.
- Thefarmersdemandedgreaterrepresentation inparliament.
- Themainopposingpartieshavenearlyequalrepresentation in thelegislature.
- Theschemeisintendedtoincreaserepresentation ofminoritygroups.
- Themembersarechosenby asystemofproportionalrepresentation.
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See more results » representationnoun(DESCRIPTION)C2[U]the way that someone or something isshownordescribed: 表现;展现;描绘;描述 He gave atalkon the representation of women in 19th-centuryart.他作了一个演讲,是关于19世纪艺术中女性形象塑造的。 [C]asign,picture,model, etc. of something: 表示;象征;代表 Thisstatueis a representation of Hercules.这是一座大力神的雕像。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesRepresentation in art & in general - anti-realism
- anti-realist
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- complementary
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- non-complementary
- non-representational
- non-symbolic
- perspective
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- simulacrum
- symbolism
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See more results » representationnoun(INCLUDING ALL)[CorU]thefactofincludingdifferenttypesofpeople, forexampleinfilms,politics, orsport, so that all differentgroupsarerepresented: Theyexplorecomplexanddelicateissuesofrace,diversity, and representation in thenewsbusiness. There has been asmallrepresentation ofLatinAmericanplayersin the NBA fordecades. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesVariety and mixtures - all manner ofsomethingidiom
- alphabet soup
- assorted
- assortment
- biodiverse
- hodgepodge
- hotchpotch
- hybridize
- hybridized
- it takes all sorts (to make a world)idiom
- multiplicity
- non-segregated
- odds and ends
- of every stripe/of all stripesidiom
- panoply
- syncretism
- this
- this and thatidiom
- variety is the spice of lifeidiom
- variously
See more results » Idiommake representations/a representation tosomeone/something (Definition ofrepresentationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)representationnoun(ACTING FOR)C2[U]apersonororganizationthatspeaks,acts, or ispresentofficiallyfor someoneelse 作为…的代表(或代理人);作为…的代言人Can heaffordlegalrepresentation?他请得起律师吗? - Defendants have arighttolegalrepresentation and must beinformedof thatrightwhen they arearrested.
- Thefarmersdemandedgreaterrepresentation inparliament.
- Themainopposingpartieshavenearlyequalrepresentation in thelegislature.
- Theschemeisintendedtoincreaserepresentation ofminoritygroups.
- Themembersarechosenby asystemofproportionalrepresentation.
representationnoun(DESCRIPTION)C2[U]the way that someone or something isshownordescribed 表现;展现;描绘;描述He gave atalkon the representation of women in 19th-centuryart.他作了一个演讲,是关于19世纪艺术中女性形象塑造的。 [C]asign,picture,model, etc. of something 表示;象征;代表Thisstatueis a representation of Hercules.这是一座大力神的雕像。 Idiommake representations/a representation tosb/sth representation| Business English[U]peoplewho willspeakandactfor you in anofficialsituation, or thefactof someonespeakingandactingfor you: More Americanworkersaredemandingunionrepresentation. Theseemployeesneedlegalrepresentationtoprotectthem againstadministrativeabuse. [U]if atypeofpersonhas representation in agroup, there arepeopleof thattypein thegroup: Thecommitteehasequalrepresentation fromemployersandemployees. What is thereasonfor thelackoffemalerepresentationontopboards? They aremonitoringthegenderrepresentationonpubliccommittees. make representations to sb to make anofficialstatementto anorganizationabout something,especiallyas a way ofcomplaining: We are making representations to therelevantauthoritiesabout thisunprofessionalbehaviour. See alsoboard representation employee representation false representation proportional representation (Definition ofrepresentationfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofrepresentationrepresentation They contrast with syntactic representations, which are structured in terms of lexical heads and grammatical functions or relations.From theCambridge English Corpus First, word forms can be accessed and recognized via the mental representations of their constituent morphemes.From theCambridge English Corpus The findings are consistent with the hypothesis that weaknesses in specific phonemic representations linger even after children can articulate the specific phonemes accurately.From theCambridge English Corpus The findings underline the importance of using specific rather than general tasks to assess phonology, phonological sensitivity, and phonological representations.From theCambridge English Corpus Therefore, separate representations of stem and inflection morphemes would make good sense.From theCambridge English Corpus If some nonhuman animal is using such representations to plan and meta-representations to correct its plans, it is clearly thinking.From theCambridge English Corpus Various representations thus coexisted in the early modern period, only to expand as time passed.From theCambridge English Corpus Although some approaches cluster functions under different types, some approaches make use of syntactic representations.From theCambridge English Corpus During its life cycle, engineers and designers make many representations of a product.From theCambridge English Corpus A systematic formalism to define activities and business processes is presented, as well as clear mathematical formulation and template representations.From theCambridge English Corpus Improving the readability of time frequency and time scale representations by the reassignment method.From theCambridge English Corpus The authors argue that the olfactory-hippocampal-dorsal cortex circuit was needed to create complex olfactory-based representations of space.From theCambridge English Corpus The second is how children use these representations to facilitate language learning.From theCambridge English Corpus Therefore, it is possible that homonyms would be responded to more accurately than novel words in a task emphasizing lexical representations, such as picture naming.From theCambridge English Corpus Under this account, if children's lexical representations are stored as sub-units, they are then able to access more stable units with increased accuracy.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. CollocationswithrepresentationrepresentationThese are words often used in combination withrepresentation. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. abstract representation However, they are in fact extremely inconvenient for automatic analysis and is thus a poor candidate as anabstractrepresentationof queries. From theCambridge English Corpus accurate representation This coordinate allows for anaccuraterepresentationof the topography of the ocean's bottom, and it facilitates the modelling of the bottom boundary layer. From theCambridge English Corpus adequate representation This can only work if the speaker has anadequaterepresentationof what the interlocutor intends to do. 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/representation## |