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representation

/rep-ri-zen-tey-shuhn, -zuhn-/US // ˌrɛp rɪ zɛnˈteɪ ʃən, -zən- //UK // (ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən) //

代表性,代表,代表权,表示

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of representing.
    • : the state of being represented.
    • : the expression or designation by some term, character, symbol, or the like.
    • : action or speech on behalf of a person, group, business house, state, or the like by an agent, deputy, or representative.
    • : the state or fact of being so represented: to demand representation on a board of directors.
    • : Government. the state, fact, or right of being represented by delegates having a voice in legislation or government.
    • : the body or number of representatives, as of a constituency.
    • : Diplomacy. the act of speaking or negotiating on behalf of a state.an utterance on behalf of a state.
    • : presentation to the mind, as of an idea or image.
    • : a mental image or idea so presented; concept.
    • : the act of portrayal, picturing, or other rendering in visible form.
    • : a picture, figure, statue, etc.
    • : the production or a performance of a play or the like, as on the stage.
    • : Often representations. a description or statement, as of things true or alleged.
    • : a statement of facts, reasons, etc., made in appealing or protesting; a protest or remonstrance.
    • : Law. an implication or statement of fact to which legal liability may attach if material: a representation of authority.

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Examples

  • It was a metaphorical statement of giving and withdrawing consent for a show rooted in a literal representation of Coel being assaulted.

  • The mathematically manipulated results are passed on and augmented through the stages, finally producing an integrated representation of a face.

  • I hope this list—a representation of the most consequential changes taking places in our world—is similarly useful for you.

  • “Given the moment we are in, I can only hope our institutions really understand what this failure of representation means to our city,” he said.

  • The voters don’t want to have an elected city attorney on the, and representation said, that’s fine.

  • With all that said, representation of each of these respective communities has increased in the new Congress.

  • As this excellent piece in Mother Jones describes, however, Holsey had outrageously poor representation during his trial.

  • During that time days, Livvix went through court hearings without legal representation.

  • What do you think prompted the change in comic book representation of LGBTQ characters?

  • Barbie is an unrealistic, unhealthy, insulting representation of female appearance.

  • With less intelligent children traces of this tendency to take pictorial representation for reality may appear as late as four.

  • As observation widens and grows finer, the first bald representation becomes fuller and more life-like.

  • The child now aims at constructing a particular linear representation, that of a man, a horse, or what not.

  • He had heard it hinted that allowing the colonies representation in Parliament would be a simple plan for making taxes legal.

  • But sufficient can be discerned for the grasping of the idea, which seems to be a representation of the Nativity.