英汉词典

representative 基本解释

• adj. 典型的，有代表性的；代议制的
• n. 代表；典型；众议员

representative 词态变化

representative 中文词源

来自 represent,呈现，代表，描绘。

representative 英文词源

representative (adj.)

"serving to represent," late 14c., from Old French representatif (early 14c.), from Medieval Latin repraesentativus, from stem of Latin repraesentare (see represent). Meaning "standing for others" is from 1620s; in the political sense of "holding the place of the people in the government, having citizens represented by chosen persons" is first recorded 1620s. Meaning "pertaining to or founded on representation of the people" is from 1640s.

representative (n.)

1640s, "example, type," from representative (adj.); 1690s in sense of "member of a legislative body."

representative 英文释义

1. a person who represents others

2. an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose;

"the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government"

3. a member of the United States House of Representatives

4. an item of information that is representative of a type;

"this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"

"there is an example on page 10"

representative 同义词解析

delegate, deputy, representative, agent, substitute

这些名词有"代表，代理人"之意。

delegate： 指一般被派参加某一会议的代表。

deputy： 指上级授权代理行事的代表，特指被选择为执行全部或部分公务的人。

representative： 一般指被选举或委派代表某人或一些人或某个较大团体的人，其职务有时是较长期的。

agent： 普通用词，通常指经授权代理另一个人或团体，或指在双方之间代表一方起中间作用的人。

substitute： 主要强调某人或某物可以用来代替别的人或物的作用。

representative 双语例句

1. Professor Baker is unacquainted with the idea of representative democracy.

贝克教授并不熟悉“代议制民主”这一思想。

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2. Voters are interested in the representative's ability to bring home the bacon.

选民感兴趣的是代表能否兑现承诺。

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3. "The community are getting impatient," said a representative of the Residents' Association.

“社区居民开始不耐烦了，”居民协会的一位代表说。

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4. She had a stressful job as a sales representative.

作为一名销售代表，她的工作压力很大。

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5. The legal profession is starting to be less elitist and more representative.

法律行业正开始变得更具平民性，不像从前那么精英化。

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representative 实用场景例句

a representative of the UN

联合国代表

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our elected representatives in government

政府中我们选举产生的代表

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a union representative

工会代表

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The committee includes representatives from industry.

这个委员会包括产业界的代表。

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a sales representative

销售代表

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She's our representative in France.

她是我们公司驻法国的销售代表。

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He was the Queen's representative at the ceremony.

他代表女王出席了庆典。

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The singer is regarded as a representative of the youth of her generation.

这位歌手被看作是她那一代年轻人的典型代表。

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Is a questionnaire answered by 500 people truly representative of the population as a whole?

由500人参加的问卷调查能真正代表所有民众吗？

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a representative sample of teachers

各类教师的代表

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The painting is not representative of his work of the period.

这幅画不是他在那个时期的代表作。

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a representative democracy

代议制民主政体

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...trade union representatives...

工会代表

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Employees from each department elect a representative.

每个部门的员工选举一名代表。

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She had a stressful job as a sales representative.

作为一名销售代表，她的工作压力很大。

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The new head of state should be chosen by an 87 member representative council.

新的国家元首应该由包括87名成员的代表委员会选出。

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...the institutions of a representative government.

代议制政府的各个机构

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He was in no way representative of dog-trainers in general.

他远不是一般意义上的驯狗师。

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...fairly representative groups of adults.

相当典型的成年人群体

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He was the first representative to Japan.

他是第一个驻日代表.

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We all voted for him as our representative.

大家都推举他当代表.

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Experienced sales representative wanted. Can earn substantial commissions.

征求有经验销售代理.能赚相当多的佣金.

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In addition, a few representative technologies to treat copper anode mud are introduced.

选冶联合处理.并介绍几种有代表性的工艺过程.

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He was met by a representative of the King of Holland.

他受到荷兰王的代表的迎接.

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Currently I work as an independent consultant and also as a manufacturer's representative.

目前我工作作为一个独立的顾问,也作为一个制造商的代表.

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Hear now the voice of Vrillon, a representative of the Ashtar Galactic Command, speaking to you.

现在倾听Vrillon的声音, 阿斯塔银河统帅的一位代表, 对你们说话.

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Are your opinions representative of the other students?

你的意见是否代表其他同学的意见?

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The conference heard an appeal from a representative from one of the more deprived areas.

大会听取了一名来自一个比较贫困地区的代表的呼籲.

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