represent
gb/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt/ us/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt/
B1
英语
~ 700
képvisel, jelképez, jelent, ábrázol, bemutat, megfelel
动词
B1
1
képvisel
B1
用法模式：
to represent [someone/something]
She was chosen to represent her country at the conference.
Őt választották ki arra, hogy képviselje az országát a konferencián.
The lawyer will represent you in court.
Az ügyvéd képviselni fogja Önt a bíróságon.
Our union leader represents all the workers in negotiations.
学习者例句
I will represent my class in the meeting.
Én fogom képviselni az osztályomat a megbeszélésen.
He represents our school in the game.
Ő képviseli az iskolánkat a meccsen.
She represents the workers in talks with the boss.
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'represent' with 'present'. 'Represent' means to act for someone; 'present' means to show or give something.
含义
Act or speak on behalf of
搭配
represent a client
|represent the company
|represent the country
|represent interests
近义词
advocate (Emphasizes publicly supporting or arguing for someone or something.)
反义词
oppose (Means to act against someone or something instead of supporting them.)
主题
business
|law
|politics
|communication
释义
To speak or act for another person or group.
To act, speak, or make decisions officially for another person, group, or organization.
动词
B1
2
用法模式：
to represent [something]
The dove represents peace.
A galamb a békét jelképezi.
These numbers represent the total sales for the year.
Ezek a számok az éves teljes értékesítést jelentik.
The flag represents our nation.
学习者例句
The red heart represents love.
A piros szív a szerelmet jelképezi.
This picture represents my family.
Ez a kép a családomat jelképezi.
The flag represents our country.
常见错误：
Learners may confuse this with 'present', which means to show something physically rather than symbolize it.
含义
Be a symbol of something
搭配
represent freedom
|represent an idea
|represent change
近义词
symbolize (Directly refers to standing for something as a symbol.)
反义词
misrepresent (Means to give a false or misleading idea of something.)
主题
culture
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
释义
To show or mean something as a sign or symbol.
To be a sign or symbol that stands for something else.
动词
B2
3
用法模式：
to represent [something] as [adjective]
The movie represents life in the 19th century.
A film a 19. századi életet ábrázolja.
This painting represents the struggle of workers.
Ez a festmény a munkások küzdelmét ábrázolja.
The book represents women as strong and independent.
学习者例句
The photo represents the city well.
A fotó jól bemutatja a várost.
The story represents him as kind.
A történet kedves emberként mutatja be őt.
This map represents the area clearly.
含义
Describe or show something
搭配
represent accurately
|represent unfairly
|represent visually
近义词
portray (Often used for artistic or descriptive depiction.)
反义词
distort (Means to change something so it is no longer accurate.)
主题
art
|media
|arts_entertainment
|communication
释义
To show or describe something in a certain way.
To describe, portray, or depict something in a particular way, especially in art, media, or speech.
动词
B2
4
用法模式：
to represent [amount/value]
These figures represent a 20% increase from last year.
Ezek az adatok a tavalyi évhez képest 20%-os növekedést jelentenek.
One unit represents ten meters on the map.
A térképen egy egység tíz méternek felel meg.
The results represent significant progress.
学习者例句
Five points represent five dollars.
Öt pont öt dollárnak felel meg.
This mark represents one meter.
Ez a jel egy métert jelent.
The number 2 represents two apples.
含义
Be equal to or amount to
搭配
represent 10%
|represent a cost of $500
近义词
constitute (Often used in formal contexts meaning 'to make up'.)
反义词
differ from (Means to not be equal to something else.)
主题
mathematics
|measurement
|finance
|core_vocabulary
释义
To be the same as a number, amount, or meaning.
To be equal in value, amount, or meaning to something.
语法
词典原形
represent
IPA
GB/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt/
US/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt/
音节与重音
rep - res - ent （3 个音节）
Stress on 3rd syllable (ent)
词形变化
Verb
- Base: represent
- 3rd Person Singular: represents
- Present Participle: representing
- Past: represented
词族
Forms
represents
verb
representing
verb
represented
verb
Core family
representation
noun B1
representative
noun B1
Related words
misrepresent
verb
misrepresentation
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unrepresentative
adjective
Advanced or less common
representational
adjective
相关表达
represent the best of
1/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt ðə bˈɛst əv/
fixed phrase
Be the best example of something
To be the best example of a group or type.
例句
- These athletes represent the best of our nation.
- Her work represents the best of modern design.
represent yourself
1/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Act as your own lawyer in court
To speak for yourself in court without a lawyer.
例句
- He decided to represent himself during the trial.
- If you cannot afford an attorney, you may represent yourself.