representation
gb/ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/ us/ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/
B1
Anh
~ 1900
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ
B1
action
1
speaking or acting for others
When a person speaks or acts for another person, group, or idea.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] gives representation to [someone/something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'representation' with 'present', which means to show or give something rather than to act on behalf of someone.
Từ đồng nghĩa
advocacy (Emphasizes public support or argument for a cause, not always formal.)
|
agency (Focuses on the function of acting for someone, often in business contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
self-representation (When someone represents themselves without another person acting for them.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
legal representation
|political representation
|representation in court
|representation of interests
Chủ đề
law
|politics
|business
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- She provided legal representation for the accused.
- The union offers representation for all its members.
- He was chosen to give representation to the community at the meeting.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I need legal representation in court.
- She gives representation for the workers.
- The lawyer offers representation to clients.
Danh từ
B1
entity
2
image or portrayal of something
Something that shows or describes what another thing is like.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[something] is a representation of [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse 'representation' with 'present', which refers to giving or showing in real time, not creating an image or description.
Từ đồng nghĩa
depiction (Usually refers to an artistic or visual portrayal.)
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illustration (Often refers to a drawing or image used to explain something.)
Từ trái nghĩa
misrepresentation (An incorrect or false depiction of something.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
accurate representation
|visual representation
|artistic representation
|symbolic representation
Chủ đề
art
|media
|communication
|arts_entertainment
Ví dụ
- This painting is a faithful representation of the landscape.
- The chart is a visual representation of the data.
- Her novel gives a vivid representation of life in the city.
Ví dụ cho người học
- This photo is a representation of my family.
- The map is a representation of the country.
- The movie is a good representation of the book.
Danh từ
B2
state
3
inclusion of certain groups
When people from different groups are included and shown in something.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[something] has representation from [group]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may think 'representation' only means acting for someone, but here it means being included and visible.
Từ đồng nghĩa
inclusion (Focuses more broadly on actively including all groups.)
|
visibility (Emphasizes being seen or represented publicly.)
Từ trái nghĩa
exclusion (Leaving certain groups out entirely.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
diverse representation
|gender representation
|minority representation
Chủ đề
society
|culture
|media
|relationships
|politics
|work
Ví dụ
- The film industry is working toward better representation of women and minorities.
- There is little representation of disabled people in advertising.
- Parliament now has greater representation from younger members.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The show has good representation of different cultures.
- There is no representation of old people in this ad.
- The team has equal gender representation.
Danh từ
formal
C1
entity
4
formal statement to authority
A formal message sent to someone in power to share an opinion or complaint.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to make representations to [authority] about [issue]
Từ đồng nghĩa
petition (Usually a formal request signed by many people.)
|
submission (A formal document presented for consideration.)
Từ trái nghĩa
withdrawal (The act of taking back a formal statement or request.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
make representations
|written representation
Chủ đề
law
|government
|politics
|communication
Ví dụ
- They made representations to the council about the proposed building project.
- We will consider any representations before making our decision.
- Several representations were received regarding the policy change.
Ví dụ cho người học
- We made a representation to the mayor about the park.
- She sent a written representation to the office.
- They made a representation about the noise problem.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
representation
IPA
GB/ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/
US/ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
rep - res - ent - a - tion (5 âm tiết)
Stress on 4th syllable (a)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: representation
- Plural: representation, representations
Họ từ
Forms
representations
noun
Core family
represent
verb B1
representative
noun B1
Related words
representational
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
misrepresent
verb
misrepresentation
noun
unrepresentative
adjective
Advanced or less common
representativeness
noun
Cách diễn đạt
make representations
1/mˈeɪk ɹˌɛpɹɪzəntˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
formal
formally express opinion to authority
To officially tell someone in power your opinion or complaint about something.
Ví dụ
- Residents plan to make representations to the city council about road safety.
- The company made representations against the proposed tax increase.