represents

英 [ˌreprɪˈzents]

美 [ˌreprɪˈzents]

v.  代表; 作为…的代言人; 维护…的利益; 等于; 相当于; 意味着
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柯林斯词典

• VERB 代理，代表（个人或团体）
  If someone such as a lawyer or a politicianrepresentsa person or group of people, they act on behalf of that person or group.
  1. ...the politicians we elect to represent us...
     我们选举出来代表我们的政界人士
  2. The offer has yet to be accepted by the lawyers representing the victims.
     受害者的代理律师还没有接受这个提议。
• VERB 代表（个人或团体）出席
  If yourepresenta person or group at an official event, you go there on their behalf.
  1. The general secretary may represent the president at official ceremonies.
     总书记可以在一些官方仪式上代表主席。
• VERB (在竞赛或体育赛事中)代表（国家或地区）
  If yourepresentyour country or town in a competition or sports event, you take part in it on behalf of the country or town where you live.
  1. My only aim is to represent Britain at the Olympics.
     我唯一的目标是代表英国参加奥运会。
• V-PASSIVE 使有代表性
  If a group of people or thingsiswellrepresentedin a particular activity or in a particular place, a lot of them can be found there.
  1. Women are already well represented in the area of TV drama...
     女性在电视剧领域占据了一席之地。
  2. In New Mexico all kinds of cuisines are represented.
     在新墨西哥州， 有各种各样的烹饪方法。
• V-LINK 相当于，代表着（变化、成就、胜利等）
  If you say that somethingrepresentsa change, achievement, or victory, you mean that it is a change, achievement, or victory.
  1. The pieces on view are not grouped around any one theme, but rather represent superb examples from various periods...
     展出的作品并非围绕着一个主题，而是不同时期的经典之作。
  2. These developments represented a major change in the established order.
     这些发展代表了现有秩序的重大转变。
• VERB (标志或符号)意味着，代表着，标志着
  If a sign or symbolrepresentssomething, it is accepted as meaning that thing.
  1. ...a black dot in the middle of the circle is supposed to represent the source of the radiation.
     圆圈中心的黑点应该是表示放射源。
• VERB 象征;体现;反映
  Torepresentan idea or quality means to be a symbol or an expression of that idea or quality.
  1. We believe you represent everything British racing needs.
     我们相信你代表了英国赛马所需要的一切。
• VERB 描绘;描写
  If yourepresenta person or thingasa particular thing, you describe them as being that thing.
  1. The popular press tends to represent him as an environmental guru.
     大众媒体往往把他描绘成环保领袖。

双语例句

• Although the plan received unanimous approval, this does not mean that it represents the lowest common denominator.
  虽然计划获得一致通过，但这并不意味着它为回避矛盾而刻意简单化了。
• Each party represents a distinct current of thought
  每个党派代表一种不同的思潮。
• The crop represents a tiny fraction of U.S. production.
  农作物仅占美国出产物极小的一部分。
• The play represents the collision of three generations.
  这部戏表现了三代人之间的矛盾冲突。
• This represents a major advance in software engineering.
  这代表了软件工程中的一个主要的进步。
• It represents the quality of the relationship you have with other people.
  它代表着你和他人之间的关系质量。
• First, create a pattern that represents this application environment in a development setting.
  首先，创建一个模式来表示开发设置中的这个应用程序环境。
• Tudor Court represents your opportunity to locate at the heart of the new Birmingham.
  都铎宛，您在新伯明翰中心区置业的好机会。
• The success of wind power represents a litmus test for renewable energy.
  风能作为动力的成功是对可再生能源一次立见分晓的检验。
• The legislation represents in itself an unhappy compromise.
  这项立法本身就是勉强妥协的产物。