represent解释

1. 表示；象征；表现
2. 扮演；上演；演出
3. 相当于，等于；意味着，意指
4. 声称，陈述
5. 提出异议；提出
6. 有代表；有代表作
7. 想像，回想
8. 描写，描画，描述，描绘
9. 把...讲述为
10. 声称自己是，认为是
11. 比拟
12. 作为…的代表，代表，代理
13. 诉说，说
14. 作为…的代言人
15. 维护…的利益

1. take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to;

   "Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin"
   

2. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol;

   "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"
   

3. be representative or typical for;

   "This period is represented by Beethoven"
   

4. be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute;

   "I represent the silent majority"
   

5. serve as a means of expressing something;

   "The flower represents a young girl"
   

6. be characteristic of;

   "This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue"
   

7. form or compose;

   "This money is my only income"
   "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"
   "These constitute my entire belonging"
   "The children made up the chorus"
   "This sum represents my entire income for a year"
   "These few men comprise his entire army"
   

8. be the defense counsel for someone in a trial;

   "Ms. Smith will represent the defendant"
   

9. create an image or likeness of;

   "The painter represented his wife as a young girl"
   

10. play a role or part;

    "Gielgud played Hamlet"
    "She wants to act Lady Macbeth, but she is too young for the role"
    "She played the servant to her husband's master"
    

11. perform (a play), especially on a stage;

    "we are going to stage `Othello'"
    

12. describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality;

    "He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel"
    

13. point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance;

    "our parents represented to us the need for more caution"
    

14. bring forward and present to the mind;

    "We presented the arguments to him"
    "We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason"
    

15. to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)

1. 表示：某些单位(unit)只能用这种方式表示(represent). 例如,用m ft表示面积(area)就是异构的,因为某些单位(unit)只能用这种方式表示(represent). 例如,用m ft表示面积(area)就是异构的,因为米(meter)和英尺(foot)这两个基础单位(base unit)都对应同一个量纲(dimension).

• represent an animal扮演一个动物
• represent one's ideas表述意见
• represent many countries代表许多国家
• represent Napoleon扮演拿破仑
• represent the scene of a bumper harvest描绘了丰收的景象
• represent one's school代表学校
• represent the unknown表示未知数

• represent accurately准确地表达
• represent aesthetically审美地描绘
• represent appropriately适当地描绘
• represent briefly简短地描绘
• represent clearly清楚地描绘
• represent conventionally按常规代表
• represent deftly熟练地描绘
• represent exactly〔precisely〕确切地描绘
• represent faithfully忠诚地代表
• represent graphically形象地描绘
• represent inadequately表达得不充分
• represent magnificently壮丽地代表
• represent materially实质代表
• represent minutely仔细地描绘
• represent officially正式代表
• represent orally口头代表
• represent personally亲自代表
• represent powerfully有力地描绘
• represent realistically用写实手法描绘
• represent roughly粗略地描绘
• represent speciously特别地描绘

• represent sb as把…说成…
• represent as a hero说成是个英雄
• represent as true patriots说成是真正的爱国者
• represent oneself as an expert自称是专家
• represent at a meeting出席会议
• represent by letters用字母表示
• represent by signs用记号表示
• represent sth to对…来说等于
• represent sth to oneself心中想象到某物

订货

A：Why are there three prices quoted for this part ?
这种零件为什么有三种不同的报价？

B：Theyrepresent the prices for different quantities.
那表示不同的量有不同的价钱。

A：I see .
原来如此。

B：The more you order , the more you will save .
订购愈多，省的钱愈多

订货

A：We can offer a 10% discount for orders over 10000 pieces.
订购一万个以上，我们可以打九折。

represent的意思

B：I‘m not sure we can use that many .
我怕我们用不了那么多。

A：It wouldrepresent quite a savings .
这省下的可是一笔不少的钱哩。

B：Ok, I‘ll see what I can do .
好吧，我考虑考虑吧

• ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古法语的representer；最初源自拉丁语的reprsentare：re (强调） + prsentare (呈现，表达），意为表达，说明。