represent /.repri'zent/

Meaning

English definition

• (v.) take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
• (v.) be representative or typical for
• (v.) be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders…

Chinese translation

• vt. 表现, 表示, 描绘, 讲述, 代表, 象征, 回忆, 再赠送, 再上演
• vi. 提出异议

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/.repri'zent/

Syllables

3

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.58 · Rare

Word forms

represented, represents, representing

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representative · representation · repression · repressive · repress

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