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rep·re·sent AHD[rĕp'rĭ-zĕntʹ] D.J.[ˌreprɪˈzent]K.K.[ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt]v.tr.（及物动词）rep.re.sent.ed, rep.re.sent.ing, rep.re.sents - To stand for; symbolize:代表：代表；象征：The bald eagle represents the United States.秃鹰象征了美国
- To indicate or communicate by signs or symbols:意指：用符号或记号表示或交流：Letters of the alphabet represent sounds.字母表中的字母意指发音
- To depict in art; portray.描绘：用艺术描绘；用雕塑表现
- To describe or present in words; set forth.描述，表现：用言语描述或显示；陈述，阐明
- To present clearly to the mind.想象：使在脑中清晰地呈现
- To draw attention to by way of remonstrance or protest:（强烈）抗议，告诫：通过反对抗议引起对…的注意：Our parents represented to us the need for greater caution.我们的父母告诫我们更加谨慎小心的必要性
- To describe or put forward (a person or thing) as an embodiment of a specified quality.叙述：描述或推荐（某人或某物）作为某一特性的具体表现
- To serve as the official and authorized delegate or agent for.代表：作为…的官方或授权代表或代理
- To act as a spokesperson for.代理：作为…发言人
- To serve as an example of:作为示范：作为…的例子：The museum had several paintings representing the artist's early style.博物馆藏有几幅代表这个艺术家早期风格的油画
- To be the equivalent of.代替：作为…的等价物或代替物
- To stage (a play, for example); produce.上演：上演（戏剧等）；演出
- To act the part or role of.扮演：扮演…的角色
- Middle English representen 中古英语 representen
- from Old French representer 源自 古法语 representer
- from Latin repraesentāre [to show] 源自 拉丁语 repraesentāre [显示]
- re- [re-] re- [加强语义的前缀]
- praesentāre [to present] * see present 2praesentāre [表现] * 参见 present2
rep'resent'abilʹity n.（名词）rep'resentʹable adj.（形容词）rep'resentʹer n.（名词）represent, delineate, depict, limn, picture, portray- The central meaning shared by these verbs is "to render or present a realistic image or likeness of": 这些动词共有的中心意思是“提供或呈现…逼真的肖像或画像”： a statue representing a king;描绘国王的雕像；cave paintings that delineate horses and hunters;描绘马和猎人的洞穴壁画；a cartoon depicting a sea monster;描绘海中怪物的卡通画；the personality of a great leader limned in words;用言语刻画的伟大领袖的个性；a country landscape pictured in soft colors;由暖色调画成的乡村风景；a book portraying life in the Middle Ages. 描述中世纪生活的一本书
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