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单词 under-represented
释义
under-represented
adjective
uk
/ˌʌn.də.rep.rɪˈzen.tɪd/us
/ˌʌn.dɚ.rep.rɪˈzen.tɪd/
If atypeofpersonor thing is under-represented in agroupororganization, there are not enough of them in it:
未被充分代表的；代表名额不足的
Hispanics are under-represented in USpoliticalinstitutions.在美国的政治机构中缺乏代表西班牙裔的人士。
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(Definition ofunder-representedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofunder-represented

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As a result, adults living in households with other adults were relativelyunder-represented.
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The controversy is over the practice of drawing district lines for the purpose of making sure that candidates fromunder-representedgroups get elected.
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In areas where minority ethnic groups areunder-represented, it is possible that the views of a small but highly visible group can be easily identified.
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Conversely, those less likely to enjoy privileged status, such as craftsmen, labourers and rural workers, wereunder-representedas litigants in the university courts.
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Furthermore, these men, with their small workshops, were significantlyunder-representedin the electorate.
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While some poor were selected from other areas, the lower socio-economic category of married men wasunder-representedin the sample.
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This involves pre-processing the data set to seek out those classes that areunder-representedor have small support values.
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It can be expected that especially outbreaks in households, restaurants, day-care centres and schools wereunder-representedin the study, because of under-reporting [17].
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However, the neural coding problem isunder-representedin the book.
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This comment addresses something that may be missing, or at leastunder-representedin the programme: the role of learning.
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Injecting drug users may be possiblyunder-representedin our study.
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Un-infected individuals held in maritime quarantine stations areunder-representedand rarely observable in government papers and reports but maintain a voice in personal sources.
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Furthermore, oversampling in the more vulnerable strata has resulted in considerable non-response, and thus the more frail elderly wereunder-represented.
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The youngest segment of the adult population is therefore the mostunder-representedin the personal networks of older people.
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The impetus thus came less from employers who feltunder-representedand more from party strategists who wanted to broaden their constituency base.
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