C2 [ T ] to speak, act, or be present officially for another person or people作为…的代表(或代理人);作为…的代言人
[ T ] to be the Member of Parliament, or of Congress, etc. for a particular area(在议会或国会中等)代表某一地区
C2 [ T ] to be the person from a country, school, etc. that is in a competition代表(国家,学校等参加比赛)
formal to express or complain about something, to a person in authority提出;表达;向…抗议
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All the local churches were represented at the memorial service.
All the nations of the world will be represented at the conference.
A group of four teachers were delegated to represent the school at the union conference.
They purport to represent the wishes of the majority of parents at the school.
A friend of the victim was subpoenaed as a witness by lawyers representing the accused.
C2 [ T ] to show or describe something or someone表现;展现;描绘;描述
B2 [ T ] to be a sign or symbol of something表示;象征;代表
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¼ and 0.25 are different ways of representing the same fraction.
The wild cards are represented here by asterisks.
The decimal system represents numbers in terms of groups of ten.
Each number on the scale represents twice the speed of the preceding number.
Writers of realist novels try to represent life as it is.
B2 [ L only + noun ] to be the result of something, or to be something意味着;等于;相当于
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The course represents excellent value for money.
This huge, unfinished building represents the last hurrah of the former regime.
The new price represents a saving of more than 40 percent.
This new policy represents a change of direction for the government.
Her father's blessing represented a bestowal of consent upon her marriage.
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