overrepresent是什么意思_overrepresent怎么读_['əʊvəreprɪ'zent]

基本释义

vt.使有过多的代表,使代表人数超出比例

词根词缀

前缀 over 过度

+

词根 represent 代表

over + represent = overrepresent

网络释义

过度代表；过分代表

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例句

1、Minorities are often overrepresented in the prison population.
少数族裔在监狱人口中常常被过度代表。

2、The survey found that women were overrepresented in certain professions.
调查发现，某些行业中女性被过分代表。

实用场景例句

商务邮件

The current survey data overrepresents urban consumers, so we need more rural respondents.

目前的调查数据使城市消费者代表人数超出比例，我们需要更多农村受访者。

学术写作

The sample overrepresents college-educated individuals, limiting the generalizability of the findings.

该样本使受过大学教育的个体代表人数超出比例，限制了研究结果的普遍性。

旅游出行

Tourist brochures often overrepresent the sunny days of this coastal town.

旅游手册往往使这个沿海小镇的晴天比例显得过高。

日常对话

In that TV show, wealthy people are completely overrepresented compared to real life.

在那部电视剧中，富人的代表比例与现实生活相比完全过高了。

社交媒体

I feel like influencers overrepresent the number of people who actually travel first-class.

我觉得网红们让实际乘坐头等舱旅行的人数显得超出了真实比例。