词汇 | representation |
释义 | representation 2 ENTRIES FOUND: representation (noun) proportional representation (noun) representation /ˌrɛprɪˌzɛnˈteɪʃən/ noun plural representations representation /ˌrɛprɪˌzɛnˈteɪʃən/ noun plural representations Learner's definition of REPRESENTATION 1 [noncount] : a person or group that speaks or acts for or in support of another person or group代表;代理人 He had no legal representation [=he did not have a lawyer] during the trial.他在审判期间没有法定代理人。 Each state has equal representation in the Senate.每个州在参议院都有相同数量的代表。 — see also proportional representation 2 [count] : something (such as a picture or symbol) that stands for something else表示;象征 The letters of the alphabet are representations of sounds.字母表中的字母表示不同的语音。 3 [count] : a painting, sculpture, etc., that is created to look like a particular thing or person图像;雕像 carved representations of flowers雕花 4 [noncount] : the act of presenting or describing a person or thing in a particular way表述;描述 the film's heroic representation of America影片对美国史诗般的描述 We discussed the representation of women in Jane Austen's novels.我们讨论了简·奥斯汀小说中对女性的描写。 5 [count] formal a : a statement made to influence the opinions or actions of others声明;陈述 Her representation of the situation was very confusing.她对局势的陈述令人非常困惑。 He was accused of making false representations.他被指控做虚假陈述。 b chiefly British : a formal and official complaint about something(正式)抗议 Our ambassador has made representations to their government.我们的大使向他们的政府提出了正式抗议。 |
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