来自 represent,呈现，代表，描绘。

1. Professor Baker is unacquainted with the idea of representative democracy.

贝克教授并不熟悉“代议制民主”这一思想。

2. Voters are interested in the representative's ability to bring home the bacon.

选民感兴趣的是代表能否兑现承诺。

3. "The community are getting impatient," said a representative of the Residents' Association.

“社区居民开始不耐烦了，”居民协会的一位代表说。

4. She had a stressful job as a sales representative.

作为一名销售代表，她的工作压力很大。

5. The legal profession is starting to be less elitist and more representative.

法律行业正开始变得更具平民性，不像从前那么精英化。