新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

representation

英  [ˌreprɪzenˈteɪʃən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • representations

    1[U 不可数名词] 代表

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    Puerto Ricans are US citizens but they have no representation in Congress.

    波多黎各人是美国公民,但是他们在国会中没有代表。

    2[C 可数名词] 描写 , 描绘

    You can describe a picture, model, or statue of a person or thing as a representation of them.

    双语例句

    例:

    a lifelike representation of Christ.

    对基督的生动描绘。