| 词汇 | representation |
| 释义 | representationWord family noun representation representative adjective representative ≠ unrepresentative representational verb represent re-present rep·re·sen·ta·tion /ˌreprɪzenˈteɪʃən/ ●●○ W3 noun 1 [uncountableU]REPRESENT when you have someone to speak, vote, or make decisions for you 代理，代表 Minority groups need more effective parliamentary representation. 少数族群需要办事更为高效的议会代表。 There has been a decline in union representation in the auto industry. → proportional representation 汽车行业中工会代表有所减少。 2 [countableC]SHOW/BE A SIGN OF a painting, sign, description etc that shows something 描绘，表现 representation of The clock in the painting is a symbolic representation of the passage of time. 画上的时钟象征着光阴的流逝。 3 [uncountableU]REPRESENT the act of representing someone or something 代表；代理 representation of She received praise for her effective representation of Garcia during the trial. 她在庭审时为加西亚作了有力的辩护，因而受到赞扬。 4 [countableC usually plural] formal especially British EnglishBrECOMPLAIN a formal complaint or statement 投诉；陈述 representation about A group of students made representations to the college about the poor standard of the accommodation. 一群学生就恶劣的住宿条件同校方交涉。 5. make false representations law to describe or explain something in a way that you know is not true 作虚假的陈述 Examples from the Corpus representation• These phonemic transcriptions were then converted automatically to their corresponding mid-class representations.• She received praise for her effective representation of Garcia during the trial.• Each state receives equal representation in the U.S. Senate.• But a number of recent reports have questioned the quality of legal representation and other constitutional safeguards afforded Texas's capital defendants.• There is still much to learn: organization, features, structures, mechanisms, representations, behaviors.• Sir Hans Sloane, president of the Royal Society, rounded out the scientific representation at the meeting.• The clock in the painting is a symbolic representation of the passage of time.• Men must change sufficiently so that their representation of life and their political expression uphold humane values.• It is important to have a clear understanding of the impact of legal aid on tribunal representation.• As a writer, your sovereign responsibility is to produce real food by making truthful representations.• The appeal will be determined by way of written representations, which must be made by May 1st. made representations• I know our local branch has also made representations about some of the other proposals.• The Council has welcomed the principles of the Bill, and has made representations on certain technical matters therein. From Longman Business Dictionary representationrep·re·sen·ta·tion /ˌreprɪzenˈteɪʃən/ noun 1[uncountableU] when someone else speaks for you There has been a decline in union representation in the auto industry. 2[countableC usually plural] a formal complaint or statement → see also false representationThe drivers said they had not been given an opportunity to make representations before the ban was imposed. |
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