rep.re.sent
represent的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ˌrepriˈzent]
KK音标发音： [ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt]
represent的词性：
v.tr.（及物动词）
1. To stand for; symbolize:
代表：代表；象征：
The bald eagle represents the United States.
秃鹰象征了美国
2. To indicate or communicate by signs or symbols:
意指：用符号或记号表示或交流：
Letters of the alphabet represent sounds.
字母表中的字母意指发音
3. To depict in art; portray.
描绘：用艺术描绘；用雕塑表现
4. To describe or present in words; set forth.
描述，表现：用言语描述或显示；陈述，阐明
5. To present clearly to the mind.
想象：使在脑中清晰地呈现
6. To draw attention to by way of remonstrance or protest:
（强烈）抗议，告诫：通过反对抗议引起对…的注意：
Our parents represented to us the need for greater caution.
我们的父母告诫我们更加谨慎小心的必要性
7. To describe or put forward (a person or thing) as an embodiment of a specified quality.
叙述：描述或推荐（某人或某物）作为某一特性的具体表现
8. To serve as the official and authorized delegate or agent for.
代表：作为…的官方或授权代表或代理
9. To act as a spokesperson for.
代理：作为…发言人
10. To serve as an example of:
作为示范：作为…的例子：
The museum had several paintings representing the artist's early style.
博物馆藏有几幅代表这个艺术家早期风格的油画
11. To be the equivalent of.
代替：作为…的等价物或代替物
12. To stage (a play, for example); produce.
上演：上演（戏剧等）；演出
13. To act the part or role of.
扮演：扮演…的角色
represent的词源：
14. Middle English representen
中古英语 representen
15. from Old French representer
源自 古法语 representer
16. from Latin repraesent3re [to show]
源自 拉丁语 repraesent3re [显示]
17. re- [re-]
re- [加强语义的前缀]
18. praesent3re [to present] * see present 2
praesent3re [表现] *参见 present2
represent的词性：
n.（名词）
represent的词性：
adj.（形容词）
represent的词性：
n.（名词）
represent， delineate， depict， limn， picture， portray
19. The central meaning shared by these verbs is “to render or present a realistic image or likeness of”:
这些动词共有的中心意思是“提供或呈现…逼真的肖像或画像”：
a statue representing a king;
描绘国王的雕像；
cave paintings that delineate horses and hunters;
描绘马和猎人的洞穴壁画；
a cartoon depicting a sea monster;
描绘海中怪物的卡通画；
the personality of a great leader limned in words;
用言语刻画的伟大领袖的个性；
a country landscape pictured in soft colors;
由暖色调画成的乡村风景；
a book portraying life in the Middle Ages.
描述中世纪生活的一本书