柯林斯詞典representation /?r?pr?z?n?te???n/ (representations) 1. N-UNCOUNT If a group or person has representation in a legislature or on a committee, someone in the legislature or on the committee supports them and makes decisions on their behalf. 代表 Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens but they have no representation in Congress. 波多黎各人是美國公民,但是他們在國會中沒有代表。2. →see also proportional representation 3. N-COUNT You can describe a picture, model, or statue of a person or thing as a representation of them. 描寫; 描繪[正式] ...a lifelike representation of Christ. …對基督的生動描繪。 返回 representation劍橋詞典 representation noun (ACTING FOR) [ 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞:沒有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] a person or organization that speaks , acts , or is present officially for someone else 作為…的代表(或代理人);作為…的代言人 Can he afford legal representation? 他請得起律師嗎? 例句 Defendants have a right to legal representation and must be informed of that right when they are arrested .The farmers demanded greater representation in parliament .The main opposing parties have nearly equal representation in the legislature .The scheme is intended to increase representation of minority groups .The members are chosen by a system of proportional representation. representation noun (DESCRIPTION) [ 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞:沒有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] the way that someone or something is shown or described 表現(xiàn);展現(xiàn);描繪;描述 He gave a talk on the representation of women in 19th-century art . 他作了一個演講,是關(guān)于19世紀(jì)藝術(shù)中女性形象塑造的。 [ 可數(shù)名詞:有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] a sign , picture , model , etc. of something 表示;象征;代表 This statue is a representation of Hercules. 這是一座大力神的雕像。 習(xí)語make representations/a representation to sb/sth 返回 representation