represent

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnt/    美 /ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnt/|/ˌɹepɹɪˈzent/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify. transitive
  2. To present again, for instance for medical attention.
    — represented to the emergency department
  3. To portray visually; to delineate transitive
    — a landscape can be represented in a picture.
  4. To present again, possibly in an altered form. broadly
    — video game represented as live-action television
  5. To portray by mimicry or acting; to act the part or character of transitive
    — It has always been his dream to represent Hamlet on Broadway.
  6. To stand or act in the place of; to perform the duties, exercise the rights, or otherwise act on behalf of transitive
    — He sent his agent to represent himself at the meeting.
  7. To act as a representative of (a country, state, district etc.) transitive
    — They chose a member of Congress to represent their district.
  8. To portray to another using language; to show; to give one's own impressions and judgement of transitive
    — He represented that he was investigating for the police department.
  9. To give an account of; to describe. transitive
  10. To serve as a sign or symbol of. transitive
    — The @ symbol represents the online world.
  11. To bring a certain sensation of into the mind; to cause to be known, felt, or apprehended; to present. transitive
  12. To form or image again in consciousness, as an object of cognition or apprehension (something presentative, which was originally apprehended by direct presentation). transitive
  13. To constitute, to make up, to be an example of. transitive
    — Rounded stone and glass objects with fine radiating scratches on one surface represent the slickstones that were used in garment-making and laundry, to smooth the cloth and to press seams and pleats.
  14. To participate as a team member. transitive
  15. To play as if holding (a set of cards); to play as if having made (a hand). transitive
    — Richard was holding the nuts, but he was trying to represent two-pair to get the other players to bet.
  16. To constitute a good example or symbol of a group of people; to acquit oneself well. intransitive
    — I'm representing for the gangsters all across the world. Still hitting them corners in them low lows girl.

词形变化

represents present,singular,third-person representing participle,present represented participle,past represented past repræsent alternative represents present,singular,third-person representing participle,present represented participle,past represented past re-present alternative

词汇关系

近义词
make up
衍生词
metarepresent misrepresent overrepresent representee representer representment representor rerepresent under-represent underrepresent unrepresent
相关词
representability representable representative representation

词源

词源 1
From Old French représenter, from Latin repraesentō.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English presend
English -t
English present
English represent
From re- + present.
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