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represent
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- Conjugation :
past
represented
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represented
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representing
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Derivatives :
adj
representable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- represent
[rεprɪ'zεnt]
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1.
vt.
[+person]
[ nation]
(act on behalf of) 代表
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2.
vt.
[+view]
[ belief]
(reflect) 体现
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3.
vt.
[+word]
[ object]
(stand for) 表示
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4.
vt.
(constitute) 体现
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to represent sb/sth as
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把某人/某事描绘成
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- represent
[ˌreprɪˈzent]
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1.
vt.
相当于，等于
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2.
vt.
象征，代表
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3.
vt.
是……的代表，是……的典型
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This period is represented by Beethoven.
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这个时期以贝多芬为代表。
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4.
vt.
作为……的代言人，代表……发言
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I represent the silent majority.
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我代表沉默的大多数。
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5.
vt.
表示
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The flower represents a young girl.
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鲜花代表年轻女孩。
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6.
vt.
体现……的特点，作为……的范例
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7.
vt.
组成，构成
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This sum represents my entire income for a year.
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这些钱是我一年的全部收入。
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8.
vt.
代理，为……辩护
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Ms. Smith will represent the defendant.
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史密斯女士将担任被告的代理人。
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9.
vt.
描写，描绘
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The painter represented his wife as a young girl.
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这位画家把他妻子画成一个年轻女孩。
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10.
vt.
扮演，出演
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11.
vt.
上演，上映
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12.
vt.
描述，描写，叙述
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He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel.
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他把这部著作推荐为19世纪俄罗斯小说的典范。
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13.
vi.
提出异议，提出抗议
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Our parents represented to us the need for more caution.
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父母提醒我们多加小心。
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14.
vt.
提出，阐明，陈述
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We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason.
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我们不能用这些知识来代替我们的正式推理。
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15.
vt.
[Mathematics]
建立影射
Collins English-English Dictionary
- represent
["rεprɪ'zεnt]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to stand as an equivalent of; correspond to
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our tent represents home to us when we go camping
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2.
vt.
to act as a substitute or proxy (for)
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3.
vt.
to act as or be the authorized delegate or agent for (a person, country, etc)
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an MP represents his constituency
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4.
vt.
to serve or use as a means of expressing
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letters represent the sounds of speech
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5.
vt.
to exhibit the characteristics of; exemplify; typify
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romanticism in music is represented by Beethoven
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6.
vt.
to present an image of through the medium of a picture or sculpture; portray
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7.
vt.
to bring clearly before the mind
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8.
vt.
to set forth in words; state or explain
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9.
vt.
to describe as having a specified character or quality; make out to be
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he represented her as a saint
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10.
vt.
to act out the part of on stage; portray
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11.
vt.
to perform or produce (a play); stage
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12.
vt.
[Etymology]
C14: from Latin repraesentare to exhibit, from re- + praesentare to present2
Examples
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to represent sb/sth as
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把某人/某事描绘成
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He was drafted to represent the party to attend the conference.
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他被选为该党出席大会的代表。
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This is very important in insects as cast skins represent a considerable loss in energy.
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在昆虫中很重要的是，蜕皮损耗了相当大的能量。
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Each would represent a significant breakthrough in its field.
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每一项都代表各自领域里的一次重要突破。
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The length of the deal must represent the realistic aspirations of the record company.
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合同的长短能反应出唱片公司可实现的预期目标。
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They should represent a coalition of the views of their members.
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他们应当代表他们成员的意见的集合。
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The treaty is a represent compromise between the varying interests of the member states.
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这个条约是各成员国间不同利益的折中办法。
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