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Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): representation, representative, represent, unrepresentative
Xem thêm: stand for, correspond, typify, symbolize, symbolise, stand for, exemplify, constitute, make up, comprise, be, defend, interpret, act, play, stage, present, present, lay out, map
represent verb
1 be a member of a group
ADV. strongly, well Local businesses are well represented on the committee. | poorly | adequately | disproportionately Women are disproportionately represented among welfare recipients.
2 act/speak officially for sb
ADV. legally The suspect must appear and may be legally represented.
VERB + REPRESENT choose sb to, elect sb to, select sb to He was chosen to represent Scotland in three consecutive World Cup Finals.
3 show sth
ADV. accurately Representing an image accurately requires a great many bytes of digital information. | fairly | falsely | diagrammatically, graphically, schematically, visually The data can be represented graphically in a line diagram. | symbolically
VERB + REPRESENT be intended to It is not clear what these symbols were intended to represent. | purport to The film purported to represent the lives of ordinary people.
PREP. as The film represents women as victims. | to He admitted falsely representing to police officers that the car had been stolen.
v.
Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin
What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
This period is represented by Beethoven
I represent the silent majority
The flower represents a young girl
This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue
This money is my only income
The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance
These constitute my entire belonging
The children made up the chorus
This sum represents my entire income for a year
These few men comprise his entire army
Ms. Smith will represent the defendant
The painter represented his wife as a young girl
Gielgud played Hamlet
She wants to act Lady Macbeth, but she is too young for the role
She played the servant to her husband's master
we are going to stage `Othello'
He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel
our parents represented to us the need for more caution
We presented the arguments to him
We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason