Engelsk udsagnsord: represent | |||
1. | represent (om tilstand) take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | correspond, stand for | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | be, equal | ||
2. | represent (om kommunikation) express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | stand for, symbolise, symbolize, typify | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | intend, mean | ||
Mere specifikke termer | be, embody, epitomise, epitomize, personify, typify | ||
3. | represent (om adfærd) be representative or typical for | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This period is represented by Beethoven. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | be | ||
Mere specifikke termer | instantiate, speak for | ||
4. | represent (om adfærd) be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I represent the silent majority. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | serve | ||
5. | represent (om kommunikation) serve as a means of expressing something | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The flower represents a young girl. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | express, give tongue to, utter, verbalise, verbalize | ||
Mere specifikke termer | belie, dramatise, dramatize, embody, misrepresent, portray | ||
6. | represent (om tilstand) be characteristic of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | exemplify | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | be, embody, personify | ||
7. | represent (om tilstand) form or compose | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | be, comprise, constitute, make up | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mere specifikke termer | compose, constitute, fall into, fall under, form, make, make, pose, present, range, straddle, supplement | ||
8. | represent (om adfærd) be the defense counsel for someone in a trial | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Ms. Smith will represent the defendant. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They want to represent the prisoners | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | defend | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | prosecute | ||
9. | represent (om tilvejebringelse) create an image or likeness of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The painter represented his wife as a young girl. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | interpret | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | re-create | ||
Mere specifikke termer | animalise, animalize, capture, carnalize, chart, conventionalize, depict, depict, draw, graph, limn, map, mock up, model, paint, picture, portray, portray, present, profile, render, sensualize, show, silhouette, stylise, stylize | ||
Overordnet emneområde | art, artistic creation, artistic production | ||
10. | represent (om tilvejebringelse) play a role or part | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | act, play | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | re-create | ||
Mere specifikke termer | act out, act out, emote, enact, impersonate, make, make believe, parody, portray, pretend, reenact, support | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | act, act, act as, play, play, play, playact, roleplay | ||
Overordnet emneområde | performing arts | ||
11. | represent (om tilvejebringelse) perform (a play), especially on a stage | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We are going to stage `Othello'. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | present, stage | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | re-create | ||
Mere specifikke termer | localise, localize, place, set | ||
Overordnet emneområde | performing arts | ||
12. | represent (om kommunikation) describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | depict, describe, draw | ||
Mere specifikke termer | actualise, actualize, symbolise, symbolize | ||
13. | represent (om kommunikation) point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Our parents represented to us the need for more caution. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | point out, remonstrate | ||
14. | represent (om kommunikation) bring forward and present to the mind | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We presented the arguments to him. We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | lay out, present | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something to somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | say, state, tell | ||
Mere specifikke termer | argue, argue, indicate, reason, spin | ||
15. | represent (om ændring) to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets) | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | map | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | commute, permute, transpose | ||