【represent音标】 英[ˌreprɪˈzent] 美[ˌreprɪˈzent]
【单词释义】 represent是什么意思：
vt.代表，代理；为……代言；表现，象征；扮演；作为示范
vi.代表；提出异议
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[第三人称单数] represents
[单词现在分词] representing
[单词过去式] represented
[单词过去分词] represented
【关联词/派生词】
representative n.代表，代理人 adj.典型的；有代表性的
representation n.表现描绘；表现形式；陈述；表现形式；表现…的事物；有代理人
【represent形近词/近似词】
present n.礼物；礼品；现在 adj.现在的；目前的；出席的 v.赠送；提出；展现
resent vt.怨恨；愤恨；对…感到气愤；厌恶
misrepresent vt.歪曲事实，误传；不称职地代表
omnipresent adj.无所不在的；遍及各处的
【单词例句】
◇ Once, representing the Adults’ Education Association, I went to the airport to meet an official of high rank from Columbia and take him to his dormitory and then to the canteen.
有一回，我代表成人教育协会到机场去接一位从哥伦比亚来的高级官员，我得带他到宿舍和食堂。
---- A Misunderstanding
◇ Historians contend that the group represented the father, son, and Holy Ghost when placed together, while the "ring" finger signified earthly love, making it the perfect location for a spouse's wedding ring.
历史学家指出，这三个手指相连代表着父、子和圣灵相连，而无名指象征着俗世的爱，于是便成了已婚者戴结婚戒指的完美位置。
---- Why are wedding rings worn on the left hand?
◇ He was represented asa little naked boy,with sparkling wings,and he carried his bow and arrows wherever he wandered.
他的形象是一个裸体的小男孩，有一对闪闪发光的翅膀，他带着弓箭漫游。
---- Eros(Cupid)