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词汇 representation
释义 representation
noun
uk /ˌrep.rɪ.zenˈteɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌrep.rɪ.zenˈteɪ.ʃən/

representationnoun (ACTING FOR)


C2[ U ]
a person or organization that speaks, acts, or is present officially for someone else: 作为…的代表(或代理人);作为…的代言人
Can he afford legal representation?他请得起律师吗?
Defendants have a right to legal representation and must be informed of that right when they are arrested.
The farmers demanded greater representation in parliament.
The main opposing parties have nearly equal representation in the legislature.
The scheme is intended to increase representation of minority groups.
The members are chosen by a system of proportional representation.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Court cases, orders & decisions
actionable
actionably
administer
admissibility
admissible
extinguishment
extrajudicial
extrajudicially
fatal accident inquiry
federal case
pettifoggery
pettifogging
plea bargain
plea bargaining
pleading
the Webster ruling
walk
walk freeidiom
wardship
witness to something

representationnoun (DESCRIPTION)


C2[ U ]
the way that someone or something is shown or described: 表现;展现;描绘;描述
He gave a talk on the representation of women in 19th-century art.他作了一个演讲,是关于19世纪艺术中女性形象塑造的。
[ C ]
a sign, picture, model, etc. of something: 表示;象征;代表
This statue is a representation of Hercules.这是一座大力神的雕像。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Representation in art & in general
anti-realism
anti-realist
Calvary
complementary
confederate
limn
mimesis
naturalistically
non-figurative
non-representational
portray
portrayal
realism
realist
representational
symbolic
symbolism
symbolization
ultrarealism
volumetric

representationnoun (INCLUDING ALL)


[ C or U ]
the fact of including different types of people, for example in films, politics, or sport, so that all different groups are represented:
They explore complex and delicate issues of race, diversity, and representation in the news business.
There has been a small representation of Latin American players in the NBA for decades.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Variety and mixtures
all manner of somethingidiom
alphabet soup
assorted
assortment
biodiverse
hotchpotch
hybridize
hybridized
it takes all sorts (to make a world)idiom
jumble
non-segregated
odds and ends
of every stripe/of all stripesidiom
panoply
patchwork
this
this and thatidiom
variety is the spice of lifeidiom
variously
wide choice

Idiom


make representations/a representation to someone/something

representation | Business English


representation
noun
uk /ˌreprɪzenˈteɪʃən/us
[ U ]
people who will speak and act for you in an official situation, or the fact of someone speaking and acting for you:
More American workers are demanding union representation.
These employees need legal representation to protect them against administrative abuse.
[ U ]
if a type of person has representation in a group, there are people of that type in the group:
The committee has equal representation from employers and employees.
What is the reason for the lack of female representation on top boards?
They are monitoring the gender representation on public committees.
 make representations to sb
to make an official statement to an organization about something, especially as a way of complaining :
We are making representations to the relevant authorities about this unprofessional behaviour.

See also


board representation
employee representation
false representation
proportional representation

Examples of representation


representation
They contrast with syntactic representations, which are structured in terms of lexical heads and grammatical functions or relations.
First, word forms can be accessed and recognized via the mental representations of their constituent morphemes.
The findings are consistent with the hypothesis that weaknesses in specific phonemic representations linger even after children can articulate the specific phonemes accurately.
The findings underline the importance of using specific rather than general tasks to assess phonology, phonological sensitivity, and phonological representations.
Therefore, separate representations of stem and inflection morphemes would make good sense.
If some nonhuman animal is using such representations to plan and meta-representations to correct its plans, it is clearly thinking.
Various representations thus coexisted in the early modern period, only to expand as time passed.
Although some approaches cluster functions under different types, some approaches make use of syntactic representations.
During its life cycle, engineers and designers make many representations of a product.
A systematic formalism to define activities and business processes is presented, as well as clear mathematical formulation and template representations.
Improving the readability of time frequency and time scale representations by the reassignment method.
The authors argue that the olfactory-hippocampal-dorsal cortex circuit was needed to create complex olfactory-based representations of space.
The second is how children use these representations to facilitate language learning.
Therefore, it is possible that homonyms would be responded to more accurately than novel words in a task emphasizing lexical representations, such as picture naming.
Under this account, if children's lexical representations are stored as sub-units, they are then able to access more stable units with increased accuracy.
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Collocations withrepresentation


representation

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abstract representation
However, they are in fact extremely inconvenient for automatic analysis and is thus a poor candidate as an abstractrepresentation of queries.
accurate representation
This coordinate allows for an accuraterepresentation of the topography of the ocean's bottom, and it facilitates the modelling of the bottom boundary layer.
adequate representation
This can only work if the speaker has an adequaterepresentation of what the interlocutor intends to do.
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