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rep.re.sent obj DESCRIBE5rep7rI5zentv [T]to show or describe (something); to be a sign or symbol of (something)表现,描述,象征This picture represents the Battle of Waterloo.这幅画描绘的是滑铁卢战役。The statue represents St George killing the dragon. [+ obj + v-ing]这尊塑像体现的是圣乔治杀死巨蛇。In this dictionary the word 'noun'is represented by the letter n.在这本词典中,noun词用字母n来表示。The report represents the current situation in our schools.这篇报道描述了我国学校的当前状况。To many people the Queen represents the former glory of Britain.对许多人来说,女王象征着英国过去的荣耀。(fml) If you represent something to someone, you express or complain about something to them.陈诉,向…抗议We represented our grievances/demands to the boss.我们向老板陈诉了我们的意见/要求。(fml) He represents himself as an expert, but he knows nothing.他将自己描写为一位专家,却一无所知。
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