1 N-COUNT 代表;代理人 A representative is a person who has been chosen to act or make decisions on behalf of another person or a group of people. 代表;代理人
SYN delegate, member, agent, deputy
2 N-COUNT 销售代表;销售代理 A representative is a person whose job is to sell a company's products or services, especially by travelling round and visiting other companies. 销售代表;销售代理 [formal]
SYN agent, salesman, rep, traveller
3 ADJ [ADJ n] 由代表组成的;代议制的 A representative group consists of a small number of people who have been chosen to make decisions on behalf of a larger group. 由代表组成的;代议制的
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The new head of state should be chosen by an 87 member representative council.
新的国家元首应该由包括87名成员的代表委员会选出。
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...the institutions of a representative government.
代议制政府的各个机构
4 ADJ-GRADED 典型的;有代表性的 Someone who is typical of the group to which they belong can be described as representative . 典型的;有代表性的
SYN typical, characteristic, archetypal, exemplary
5 N-COUNT (美国)众议员 In the United States, a Representative is a member of the House of Representatives, the less powerful of the two parts of Congress. (美国)众议员
6 See also: House of Representatives
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