词汇 representatives 在中文的含义

representatives 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

representatives

US /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪvz/
UK /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪvz/

复数名词

1.

代表, 代理人

people chosen or appointed to act or speak for others

示例:
The union representatives met with management to discuss the new contract.
工会代表与管理层会面,讨论新合同。
Each country sent its representatives to the international conference.
每个国家都派出了代表参加国际会议。
2.

众议员, 国会议员

members of a legislative body, especially the lower house of a parliament or congress

示例:
The House of Representatives voted on the new bill.
众议院对新法案进行了投票。
She is one of the youngest representatives ever elected to Congress.
她是当选国会议员中最年轻的代表之一。