| 单词 | represent |
| 释义 | represent[,repri'zent]vt. 表现, 表示, 描绘, 讲述, 代表, 象征, 回忆, 再赠送, 再上演vi. 提出异议【经】 请兑 represent rep.re.sent AHD: [rµp”r¹-zµnt“] D.J. [7repr!6zent]K.K. [7rWpr!6zWnt]v.tr.（及物动词） rep.re.sent.ed,rep.re.sent.ing,rep.re.sents 1. To stand for; symbolize:代表：代表；象征：The bald eagle represents the United States.秃鹰象征了美国2. 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3. To depict in art; portray.描绘：用艺术描绘；用雕塑表现4. To describe or present in words; set forth.描述，表现：用言语描述或显示；陈述，阐明5. To present clearly to the mind.想象：使在脑中清晰地呈现6. 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7. 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8. 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9. To act as a spokesperson for.代理：作为…发言人10. 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11. To be the equivalent of.代替：作为…的等价物或代替物12. To stage (a play, for example); produce.上演：上演（戏剧等）；演出13. To act the part or role of.扮演：扮演…的角色语源:1. Middle English representen 中古英语 representen 2. from Old French representer 源自 古法语 representer 3. from Latin repraesent³re [to show] 源自 拉丁语 repraesent³re [显示] 4. re- [re-] re- [加强语义的前缀] 5. praesent³re [to present] * see present 2praesent³re [表现] *参见 present2继承用法:rep”resent”abil“ity n.（名词）rep”resent“able adj.（形容词）rep”resent“er n.（名词）参考词汇:1. represent,delineate,depict,limn,picture,portray2. 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 book portraying life in the Middle Ages. 描述中世纪生活的一本书 |
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