| 词汇 | under-represented |
| 释义 | under-represented adjective uk /ˌʌn.də.rep.rɪˈzen.tɪd/ us /ˌʌn.dɚ.rep.rɪˈzen.tɪd/ If a type of person or thing is under-represented in a group or organization, there are not enough of them in it: 未被充分代表的；代表名额不足的 Hispanics are under-represented in US political institutions.在美国的政治机构中缺乏代表西班牙裔的人士。 Scarce, inadequate and not enough be at a premiumidiom be thin on the groundidiom chronic shortage dearth dearth of something gold dust insufficiently lack lacking like gold dustidiom long on something and short on somethingidiom lousy scarce scarcity scrubby shortage shortfall shy skinny thin Examples of under-representedunder-represented As a result, adults living in households with other adults were relatively under-represented. The controversy is over the practice of drawing district lines for the purpose of making sure that candidates from under-represented groups get elected. In areas where minority ethnic groups are under-represented, it is possible that the views of a small but highly visible group can be easily identified. Conversely, those less likely to enjoy privileged status, such as craftsmen, labourers and rural workers, were under-represented as litigants in the university courts. Furthermore, these men, with their small workshops, were significantly under-represented in the electorate. While some poor were selected from other areas, the lower socio-economic category of married men was under-represented in the sample. This involves pre-processing the data set to seek out those classes that are under-represented or have small support values. It can be expected that especially outbreaks in households, restaurants, day-care centres and schools were under-represented in the study, because of under-reporting [17]. However, the neural coding problem is under-represented in the book. This comment addresses something that may be missing, or at least under-represented in the programme: the role of learning. Injecting drug users may be possibly under-represented in our study. Un-infected individuals held in maritime quarantine stations are under-represented and rarely observable in government papers and reports but maintain a voice in personal sources. Furthermore, oversampling in the more vulnerable strata has resulted in considerable non-response, and thus the more frail elderly were under-represented. The youngest segment of the adult population is therefore the most under-represented in the personal networks of older people. The impetus thus came less from employers who felt under-represented and more from party strategists who wanted to broaden their constituency base. See all examples of under-represented These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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